The young boy was Shawn Stockman and those boys were about to become Boyz II Men.

FORBES: Behind The Music

The game against the Reggae Boyz has been organised to officially launch the start of South Africa's 2010 World Cup bid.

BBC: Shaun Bartlett leads out his team

The last time America was this climate-friendly, carbon dioxide wafted up from smokestacks to the smooth sounds of All-4-One and Boyz II Men.

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Born Dwight Arrington Myers in Jamaica in 1967, Heavy D found fame with his band "The Boyz", scoring hits with such tracks as Now That We Found Love.

BBC: Hip-hop star Heavy D dies aged 44

The recording artist-turned-actor was referring to the news of a major tour with his New Kids on the Block, who'll be joined this summer on "The Package Tour" by 98 Degrees and Boyz II Men.

NPR: Walhberg: Boy Band Union Is Strong For Summer Tour

These stories remind me that entrepreneurship in the informal economy is complicated and those that manage to make it work, like Boyz and Be Good, deserve, at the very least, a great deal of credit for pushing the envelope to find viable and socially-acceptable opportunities for themselves, and for broadening that opportunity to others.

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