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Philadelphia: home of famous Cheese Steaks, Love Park, the Constitution, the 76ers, - and some of the most ambitious hustlers on the East Coast. In a city where there is something for everyone, and everyone is working to get something, hip-hop artist Ciz embodies the Philly ambition. Walk down one street and there are young girls selling homemade earrings. Ride the subway and young men are selling fragrance oils. Stand outside any given public transportation place and hear the men offering cab rides out of their own cars, no meters. You will find Ciz amidst all of this, donning a pair of headphones, and writing verses in his head- persistent and working towards his time to shine. At an early age Ciz recognized the face of struggle. Born and bred in the tough streets of North Philadelphia, Ciz grew up rapping on the street corners right after school. Yet, Ciz is not just another out of the hood storybook character. What sets Ciz apart from other artists are his vast life experienc...