Rich People Demolished L.A. WeeklyTo Build The Future They Want For Journalism
by Patrick Redford on The Concourse, shared by Patric from Deadspin > Sports News Without Fear, Favor or Compromise on (#3AHEV)
In 2009, L.A. Weekly wrote a story about jerkin'-a dance craze sweeping across the Los Angeles basin-that highlighted the work of then little-known rapper YG. "He was so fresh out of prison, he still had 'FREE YG!' on his MySpace page," the story's author Jeff Weiss told me. It was one of the first interviews YG ever"