Cupid

Lafayette, Louisiana-born R&B vocalist Bryson Bernard, popularly known as Cupid, began to sing in his church choir, encouraged by his pastor father. Despite his enrolling at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette with a full athletic scholarship in track and field, his real passion was music. He left the track team to form a singing group and eventually dropped out of college. The dissolution of the group didn't interfere with Bernard's pursuit of a singing career -- he went solo immediately afterward. He sang at every type of venue he could, including talent shows, weddings, and funerals. Bernard earned the name Cupid during this time for his impressive performance of the late-'90s 112 hit single "Cupid." The singer first enjoyed radio airplay in 2001 with his single "Do Ya Thing," which appeared on his self-pressed, eponymous debut ...
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