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In spite of the wealthy, suburban image of Connecticut, its capitol, Hartford, is actually a violent, poverty-plagued city. While constantly being overlooked as a viable contributor (because of its larger surrounding neighbors -New York and Boston-) Hartford has been quietly developing a link to the R&B/Hip Hop world via residents that are its untapped, hidden treasures. One such treasure is the dynamic duo, PAPERBOYZ, who is determined to represent Hartford, musically, on a national level. Mike-Charles & Fatal formed an unlikely alliance in today’s music industry. This association can certainly be attributed to “destiny”. The crooner of the duo, Mike, was raised in a Gospel singing household and began humming melodies at the age of seven months old. He continued honing his vocal skills in preparation for his encounter with stardom. Although influenced by both the streets and music, Fatal, the rapper of the duo, was introduced, at a young age, to the hip/hop genre by his ol...