by Jason BirchmeierOne of Master Ps many No Limit soldiers during the labels peak, Fiend never experienced much solo success though he contributed heavily to the work of his colleagues, most notably Ps crossover hit, Make Em Say Ugh. Born Ricky Jones and raised in the 17th ward of New Orleans, Fiend lost his brother at a young age; the loss made a strong mark on the eventual rapper and darkly tainted his world view. He later embraced rap music and signed to Big Boy Records, also home to Mystikal at the time. The label released Fiends first hit single, Baddest Muthafucka Alive, and also Wont Be Denied (1995), which featured another hit, All I See. These singles inspired Master P to sign the blossoming rapper to his No Limit label and debut him on the Im Bout It soundtrack (Dont Mess Around) (1997). That same year Fiend most notably contributed to Master Ps crossover hit Make Em Say Ugh as well as its heavily MTV-rotated video. The rapper remai...