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Stephen Goldsboro (born December 7, 1988), better known under his stage name Young Steff. R&B crooner Young Steff is definitely a believer. And the 21-year-old takes pride in making sure others feel just the same way. Case in point. After carefully shopping his demo around, Steff's music landed in the hands of hit-making producer Rich Harrison. Having only heard of Harrison through his work with Beyonce ("Crazy In Love") and Amerie ("1 Thing"), Steff didn't know what to expect from him. Likewise, for Harrison, who only knew of Steff as a stout, teen singer from the early 2000s. But when Steff met with Harrison for an impromptu audition, dancers in tow, things quickly changed. "Unfortunately, talent isn't always a pre-requisite for a superstar, and vice versa but Steff is that rare combination of both a shining stage presence and powerful personality, together with a truly, truly unique voice. This alone already makes him competitive on a world-class level, and he's only 17! He's something the world has never quite seen before" states Harrision of Steff. The New Jersey native thrilled Harrison with his syrupy voice and energetic show, having become a seasoned performer by singing at high schools, talent shows, and on the road with his father, who had been part of a gospel singing troop. The multi-platinum then producer promptly offered to sign Steff to his burgeoning Richcraft Inc. label through Atlantic Records. Steff immediately obliged. "I wanted someone I could