Biography

Flesh-n-Bone Bone Thugs-n-Harmony The Cleveland, Ohio hip hop veteran is an undisputed originator. Making his worldwide debut in 1994, Stanley "Flesh-n-Bone" Howse is best known as one of the five members of top-selling rap group, Bone Thugs-n-Harmony. Proving true to his enterprising attitude, the ambitiously driven Flesh channeled his tough upbringing to fuel a seemingly impossible yet unstoppable mission to propel the Grammy Award winning group into fame and fortune by working at KFC and hustling part-time in order to purchase one-way bus tickets from Cleveland to Los Angeles and prove their talents to their favorite rapper, Eazy E. After Flesh making that move, the rest was history. Flesh-n-Bone alongside Bone Thugs-n-Harmony introduced to the world an innovative, creative, and most emulated manner of lyrical expression that still continues to have it’s influence in many genres of music all over the world. Additional group members include one of Flesh’s younger brothers Layzie Bone, Flesh’s cousin; Wish Bone, and lifelong friends; Krayzie Bone” and Bizzy Bone. 
 The pioneering rapper was also the first Bone member to release a solo effort. T.H.U.G.S. Trues Humbly United Gathering Souls (1996), which was released on Def Jam and his subsequent solo effort, 5th Dog Let Loose (2000) was released independently on Koch. Flesh continues to tour all over the world with his Bone brother's and fuel his fan base with a multitude of musical releases.