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Japanese Rapper Sells Everything For One-Way Ticket to Cleveland to Sign with Bone Thugs-N-Harmony

It’s the story Bone fans are all too familiar with when 5 young aspiring rappers from Cleveland hustled to make enough money for one-way bus tickets to Los Angeles to meet and sign with Eazy-E. However, one man’s journey from Japan to Cleveland to meet Bone Thugs-N-Harmony has not only been just as difficult, but his stay here is on borrowed time.

According to Fox8 Cleveland, Ryo Muranaka sold everything to travel 6,000 miles to Cleveland with dreams of meeting and performing with Bone Thugs-N-Harmony. Activists found him alone, broke, and robbed of his luggage. James Norton and Kwas Bibbs And his temporary stay in this country has run out, making his trip all too risky as immigration officials can detain and deport him.

Fox8’s I-Team reached out to the offices of U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown and Rep. Marcia Fudge, which responded that they would look into this to see if there’s anything they can do. They also reported that Layzie Bone has met with him and put him up in a hotel for a short time.

Muranaka first arrived in Cleveland on June 22, 2019, according to Norton.

Source: https://fox8.com/2019/10/15/rapper-from-japan-with-dreams-of-meeting-bone-thugs-gets-stranded-in-cleveland/

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Bone Thugs-N-Harmony Tour Makes Hometown Stop in June

Bone Thugs-N-Harmony will make a tour stop in its hometown in June of this year.

The group itself was formed in Cleveland nearly 30 years ago.

One of the top rap groups of all time will be making a tour stop in its hometown.

Bone Thugs-n-Harmony will hold a concert this June 7 at Cleveland’s Agora Theatre and Ballroom. The venue made the announcement Tuesday, with tickets set to go on sale this Friday at 10 a.m.

Formed in Cleveland in 1991, Bone Thugs-n-Harmony was signed to Ruthless Record’s by N.W.A.’s Eazy-E and soon found many of its songs and albums near the top of the charts. One of those singles, “Tha Crossroads,” reached No. 1 in the Unites States and won a Grammy Award for Best Rap Performance by a Duo or Group. The five artists worked with legends such as Tupac Shakur and The Notorious B.I.G., and MTV later called them “the most melodic hip-hop group of all time.”

Ticket prices for the concert start at $30. In addition, the Agora also announced the following shows that will take place this year:

  • Beach House – Aug. 6
  • The Starting Line – Sept. 13
  • Postmodern Jukebox – Oct. 29
  • Bert Kreischer – Nov. 22

Source: https://www.wkyc.com/article/entertainment/music/bone-thugs-n-harmony-coming-to-cleveland-this-june/95-1b629706-ba18-4870-909c-c83f4783a7eb