Independent Artist Magazine June/July 2013 | Page 17

Melissa “ HunnyB ” Veszi

Melissa Veszi , better known by her stage name HunnyB , is a Canadian born Trinidadian / Hungarian singer , songwriter , actress , dancer and model . Born into a musical household it came as no surprise when she began to pursue her career as a pop star . Performing nearly her entire life , HunnyB found herself indulging into the world of arts and entertainment at a very young age . She started taking ballet , jazz and tap lessons , vocal lessons , and studied the likes of music icons such as Barbara Streisand , Celine Dion , and the unforgettable Whitney Houston .
Taking notice that her love for music was evolving into something greater , HunnyB knew what she had to do in order for her evolution to begin . Currently putting the final touches on her debut EP , HunnyB has come a long way from her humble beginnings and is now preparing herself for a lifelong career in pop music culture . “ Music is in my heart and my blood ,” says the singer . That same heart and blood has been the driving force of her inevitable career . Making the stage her home away from home , she has had opportunities to tour over Canada doing musical stage productions , in addition to singing the national anthem at MLB games , and leaving sold out audiences at the National Ballet of Canada in complete awe at her talent .
In addition to her pursuit as a musician , HunnyB has also become quite heavily involved in the film and television industry and has worked for TNT , UPN , GLOBAL and CTV . Now working with hit maker , producer NHD of NHD Productions , HunnyB is creating a formula of hits that will change the state of pop music as we know it . “ My current project sounds like one hit after another , she laughs . It will sound very poppy and energetic , well at least the dance tracks will . The ballads will be sweet and heartfelt ; songs that are relatable to everyone listening ,” says the singer . Her first two singles “ The Unknown ,” which is a pop ballad and “ Jack ,” which is an amazing dance track have been released on iTunes and in all online stores ; both tracks will appear on her upcoming album set to release in 2013 .
HunnyB has had the opportunity to explore multiple music genres , which lead her to find her musical liberation . She is not only able to write pop music , but because of her musical talent , is able to write all genres of music for other artists as well . With so much under her belt already , HunnyB will soon surpass her musical peers with her sweet angelic voice and continue to buzz .
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