Formed in 2016.
HONEST BOYZ® is a HIPHOP group, of which the main members consist of EXILE NAOTO, a member of EXILE and the J SOUL BROTHERS III leader, SWAY from DOBERMAN INFINITY, and VERBAL from m-flo.

This group made a spectacular debut with "PART TIME HERO", the theme song of "NIGHT HERO NAOTO", a TV drama starring NAOTO.
Their 2nd single "YO!" was featured in the soundtrack of the movie "HiGH & LOW THE MOVIE 2 / END OF SKY". These 2 songs both took up the overall 1st place on the iTunes Music Chart.

The group's 3rd single "HeartBreakerZ feat. CRAZYBOY" was released in 2018. Its analog vinyl record (7-inch size) provided in a limited quantity (777 copies) with a serial number was released at the same time and sold out on the release day.

In 2024, the group's much-anticipated 1st album "HBZ" was released after about 8 years since their debut.