Juston "Batoven" Harper The Rebirth of Hip-Hop Juston "Batoven" Harper born January 25, 1977 in Kansas City, Missouri. Ba¬toven started writ¬ing rhymes when he was 14 years old. Batoven knew he had a place in the world of hip-hip. Ba¬toven recorded his first single "Gimmie Tha Props" when he was 16 years old in At¬lanta, GA, D-Mic Productions. Since then Batoven has re¬leased his debuted album "Alrightdenboy" in 2001. Bat oven ex¬ecutive