- He is the owner of several entertainment, multilevel production, media, online and event services companies.
- Hulon graduated from Tulane University in New Orleans, LA. In 2010, he enrolled in graduate school at Leeds University in Leeds, West Yorkshire in the United Kingdom. Additionally, he was offered acceptance to law school.
- Parents: Dr. Hulon Crayton, MD, M.S. and Hon. Dr. Dinah Crayton, J.D., PhD, M.A. Siblings: Dr. Corinna Bradley, MD and Darryl Crayton.
- Hulon's father is a charting jazz artist, whom has performed and/or recorded with Grammy Award winner Howard Hewett (of Shalamar), Gary Foote (of Blood, Sweat & Tears), Jeff Kashiwa (of The Sax Pack), Joey Sommerville, J/Jessie J, and others.
- An all-star athlete whose career was cut short by injury in college. As a child, he played baseball (1989-1994), basketball (1990 & 1996-1997), fencing (1990-1993), football (1990-1994, 1996-2003), karate (1987-1988), taekwondo (1997-2000), track & field (1997-2000), weightlifting [competitive] (1998-2000), and wrestling (1999-2000).
- Hulon attributes his creative musical side to his father (musician) and mother (singer); his creative development side to his mother, a painter and sketch artist. His time at Prairie, a private arts school in Racine, WI, was most instrumental to his pursuit in the field of arts.
- Hulon is nephew to Tom Henson, a career Director and Producer that has worked for Fox, BET, Nickelodeon, ABC, Oxygen and more. Tom's sister is Hulon's mother. Hulon, very fond of his uncle, followed similar steps.
- He plays drums, acoustic and electric guitar, turntables, keys/synth, and piano. A member of several punk, ska and metal bands in the 90s as well as hip-hop and gospel groups nearing the turn of the century. His greatest joy in music was helping produce R&B and Jazz with his father. Hulon, a career ghostwriter, has helped many notables across an array of genres in songwriting and production.
- Both of Hulon's parents served honorably (honorable discharge) in the US Army, followed by the US. Army Reserves. His grandfather, Robert Henson, served in the US Air Force and US Army. Following similar paths, Hulon joined the auxiliary of the US Air Force - Civil Air Patrol (ranked Lt. Colonel) and Jr Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps (ranked Colonel).
- He owns a restaurant named after his dog.
- Hulon is a video game developer and released game(s) for MacIntosh's system in the 90's.
- He has lived in several states in his preteen and teen years, including Wisconsin, New York, New Jersey, Florida, and Illinois; and for a short span, lived in Quebec, Canada.
- Hulon has ties to Cash Money Records, which fostered during their rising years to stardom.
- Hulon is cousin (on his father's side) to New York Golden Glove champion and professional boxer, Ernest 'M16' Mateen.
- He is of Native American heritage, with ancestral ties to Ireland and Scotland. His family lineage is tied to the Lost Creek Settlement of Virgo County, Indiana, which has roots in Virginia and North Carolina. A well publicized township, was a large settlement area developed by free people of color, including both the Stewarts and Roberts families, to which he is related.
- He is related to notable Chief Kiutus Tecumseh (born as Herman Willis Roberts), a Wenatchee tribal leader and head of the Tecumseh's Confederacy, whom descended from the Roberts family line, which is associated with the Lumbee and Tuscarora Native American tribes.
- Madam C.J. Walker-the first black millionaire-whose daughter, A'leliah Walker, adopted Hulon's distant cousin Fairy Mae Bryant the heir to the business. Through Ishmael Roberts, born 1750, his Great (x6) Grandfather bore Elias Roberts, who is her Great (x2) Grandfather.
- His hobbies include painting, sketching, poetry, studying philosophy, riding horseback, fishing, boating, snowboarding, camping, songwriting, music production, and hunting.
- Hulon spent years discovering and developing talent. Many of which, emerged from the East and West Coast. Some of his penned discoveries, managed, and/or marketed acts include Ari Lennox (Courtney Salter), Elke the Stallion (Elke Madler), Traci Koval (Hannah Vreeland), Taylor Wane, and many more. His management company manages just over 130 talents, which include models, actors, comedians, music artists, and music producers; his marketing companies'--promote businesses and entertainers--client roster is unknown, and the music recording/production company's and record label's artists in development are not publicized (discrete). It's likely the number of talent on the roster as a whole, far exceed the number publicized.
- Hulon's half uncle, Robert Gene Henson Jr. (born as Robert Chang in Korea)--named after his father--is a scientist and inventor whom worked for DOW Chemical. His invention(s) are the property of DOW, for which he is accredited at least once publicly. He is father to Dr. Kristanya Henson-Parker, DDS, Corjashon Henson (a former Army Ranger and current military contractor), and Shalequa Henson.
- Hulon attended Catholic school. His mother is a Baptist minister.
- Hulon's Grandfather--Robert Eugene Henson--on his mother's side was a Staff Sergeant in the Military Police unit. He served in the Army and Air Force. He served predominately in Asia, but also in the US. He was President of the International Brothers of Electrical Workers (IBEW) union at General Cable Corporation in Illinois.
- Hulon is related to Claude Albert Burnett, founder of a renown news agency known as the Associated Negro Press (ANP). Claude was secretary for a committee with the Republican National Committee (RNC) during Herbert Hoover's 1928 presidential campaign. Claude's wife was actress and singer, Etta Moten Barnett.
- For his work with "Two in the Morning," he won three awards -- Outlaw Film Festival: Best Local Music Video (2016), Hollywood South Urban Film Festival: Best Music Video (2020), and Las Vegas Black Film Festival: Best Music Video (2020).
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