Discovered in her hometown of Bucharest, Romania, Alina Puscau became an overnight sensation as a model. With her lithe 5-foot-9 (176 cm) frame, her long brown hair, full lips and piercing green eyes, her looks were an instant hit. At 16, she won the [less]

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Born in Port Arthur, Texas, a small town an hour and half east, and three worlds away from the sprawling metropolis that is Houston, Bernard Freeman – aka Bun B - always set his sights high. Surrounded by chemical plants, corrupted ports, a dispropo [less]

BYRD GANG: SKY AIN’T NO LIMIT

Familia. A group banded together by tradition, lineage, characteristics, occupation or origin. In the volatile and unpredictable path of life, sometimes all there really is at the end of the day is family.

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Eventhough his voice rarely goes above casual speaking volume, when C-Murder talks, he speaks volumes. Born Corey Miller and raised in New Orleans, a city known for both its good times and crimes, C-Murder adopted his provocative name seeing murders,  [less]

Why am I workin’ here

It ain’t workin’ here, it ain’t worth it here

I’m never gone persevere

Cam’ron’s “I Hate My Job,” paints the perfect picture of the frustrated everyman, the struggling every woman. As soon as the vir [less]