Wise (born Leonardo Roman on August 20, 1965 in Fajardo, Puerto Rico), better known to everyone as WISE, to the members of Stetsasonic the world's first hip-hop "band", he was known as the Stetsa-Human Mix Machine. For those that didn't or don't know, this human percussionist was one of the first latino human beatboxes to hit the Hip Hop scene just as the ART OF NOISE was on the rise. On the very first album, which was called ON FIRE, Wise debuted his Human Turntable techinique style of beatboxing on the bands first single called JUST SAY STET b/w ROCK de la STET, which was released in 1985.