Layzie Bone

Layzie Bone, also known as L-Burna, is the stage name for Steven Howse, an American rapper born on September 23, 1975, in Cleveland, Ohio. He is most known for being a member of the rap group Bone Thugs-N-Harmony, which became very popular in the mid-90's. As a kid, Howse grew up on the streets of Cleveland. He was caught selling drugs and was given the option of either being sent to jail or to Texas with his uncle and aunt. He went to Texas and met "Wish Bone" during his trip. When he returned to Cleveland, he told Krayzie Bone, Bizzy Bone, and Wish Bone about the idea (the bone theme).

As a kid, Howse grew up on the streets of Cleveland. He was caught selling drugs and was given the option of either being sent to jail or to Texas with his uncle and aunt. He went to Texas and met "Wish Bone" during his trip. When he returned to Cleveland, he told Krayzie Bone, Bizzy Bone, and Wish Bone about the idea (the bone theme). They later formed B.O.N.E. Enterprise which later became Bone Thugs-N-Harmony.

Howse is the brother of Flesh-N-Bone and the cousin of Wish Bone. Layzie Bone is currently married to Mo Thugs member Felecia Lindsey-Howse. He has two sons, Steven and Jeremy, he also had a son who is now deceased, Tyrone.

Layzie Bone's latest album "Thugz Nation" was released march 2008.