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And all those people who insisted that they couldn’t stand a city boy fell in love with the rich, braggadocious New Yorker.

From Salon ● Nov. 23, 2025

"He's this city boy in a small place," explained Locke.

From BBC ● Jul. 9, 2025

Shpudeiko is a city boy, born in Kyiv in 1985.

From New York Times ● Mar. 21, 2023

Collaborations with Rancho Humilde all-stars Fuerza Regida and Junior H lend the record an upbeat, city boy edge, but alongside Lux and Ivan Cornejo, their comrades in sadness, Eslabón Armado dive deeply into the blues.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 4, 2022

But I wasn’t going to let that no account city boy bury me alive.

From "Worth" by A. LaFaye


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