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From Queens to South Korea: The Story of Rapper Jessi

Jessica Ho, better known as Jessi, is a Korean-American rapper and singer who has become an inspiration for many young artists. She quickly earned respect in the hip-hop scene thanks to her raw talent and...

Jon Favreau: Actor, Producer, Director, and Screenwriter from Queens

Jon Favreau earned his fame in the film industry as a talented comedic actor and the creator of renowned films. He climbed his way to the top of the Hollywood ladder to helm one of...

He Played Carlisle Cullen in ‘Twilight’: A Biography of Actor Peter Facinelli

New Yorker Peter Facinelli has made a name for himself in the world of cinema with his magnetic presence and an impeccable ability to portray conflicted characters whose emotions often get the best of them...

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Deafness Was No Obstacle: The Inspiring Story of Nyle DiMarco from Queens

New Yorker Nyle DiMarco turned what many might see as a disadvantage into a strength. Born deaf, he has reached remarkable heights in the...

He Played Carlisle Cullen in ‘Twilight’: A Biography of Actor Peter Facinelli

New Yorker Peter Facinelli has made a name for himself in the world of cinema with his magnetic presence and an impeccable ability to...

How Art Garfunkel created one of the most popular duets in pop music history

Singer Art Garfunkel and songwriter Paul Simon created the legendary pop duo Simon & Garfunkel. The band's success was fueled by Garfunkel's magnificent lyrical...

Queens Native and Producer Russell Simmons: Career and Abuse Allegations

Russell Simmons started his career as a hip-hop producer and rose to the top of the music business. He built an entire empire of...

The best festivals in Queens

A culturally diverse borough like Queens is best explored through local events. You can attend multi-day or week-long festivals celebrating a wide range of...
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