Throughout his career, the Compton-bred rapper YG has proudly flaunted his affiliation with the Bloods street gang, which extends to everything from his spelling of the Hub City’s abbreviation (“BPT” ...
YG led a truce walk in Compton on Sunday, August 18 to help bring an end to a ten-year rivalry between the Fruit Town Pirus and Treetop Pirus gangs. Joined by members from both gangs, The Game and ...
Rival gangs in Los Angeles banded together in the streets of Compton on August 18 with the help of Keenon Dequan Ray Jackson, who is known to the world as YG. According to TMZ, over the weekend, the ...
On Sunday, Grammy-nominated, multi-platinum artist YG, alongside Compton natives The Game, Wallie The Sensei, and hundreds of residents, spearheaded a groundbreaking peace walk that successfully ended ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. YG spent his Sunday (Aug. 18) brokering the start of a truce between rival gangs Treetop Pirus and Fruit Town Pirus as members ...
It seems the mission of pushing peace in vulnerable communities is still alive and well thanks to various community leaders and rappers like YG. Over the weekend, the “Just Re’d Up 3″ rapper hosted ...
Years after the Watts Riots, the City of Compton became synonymous with poverty, street gangs and rampant violence. It has changed, too. But Friday is the opening day of the new film, Straight Outta ...
COMPTON, Calif. -- It is a Sunday morning and there is still dew on the grass outside Faith Inspirational Missionary Baptist Church. Already, God has received a standing ovation. The thermometer on ...