Santo August, born Chresanto August, came into this world on July 23, 1997, in Los Angeles, California. He was raised by his parents Cindy and Jonathan August. From a young age, Santo showed a love for music and performance, which would eventually lead him to his successful career in the entertainment industry.
At just 11 years old, Santo August joined the popular band Mindless Behavior, taking on the stage name Roc Royal. Alongside his bandmates Prodigy, Ray Ray, and Princeton, Mindless Behavior quickly rose to fame with their infectious blend of hip-hop and R&B music. The group spent years training and honing their craft before releasing their music to the public in 2010.
In 2011, Santo and his bandmates had the opportunity of a lifetime when they were chosen as the opening act for Janet Jackson's tour. This experience catapulted Mindless Behavior into the mainstream spotlight, and they soon found themselves touring with the likes of Justin Bieber, further solidifying their status as rising stars in the music industry.
In 2014, Santo August welcomed his first child, a baby boy named Royal August, with his then-girlfriend Desiree Twyman. The following year, the couple welcomed another son, Bronx August. Santo has always been dedicated to his family, balancing his career in music with the responsibilities of fatherhood.
In 2015, Santo August decided to pursue a solo career, rebranding himself as a hip-hop and R&B singer under his given name. This new chapter in his musical journey allowed Santo to showcase his versatility as an artist, exploring new sounds and styles in his solo work.
Throughout his career, Santo August has remained dedicated to his craft, constantly pushing boundaries and challenging himself to evolve as an artist. His passion for music and his unwavering work ethic have solidified his reputation as a talented performer and a force to be reckoned with in the music industry.