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IN THE NEWS
A 250,000 Sqft Studio is coming to Baldwin Hills
Baldwin Hills is already one of the most culturally significant neighborhoods in Black LA — and now it's about to become a major player in the entertainment industry too. A massive 250,000 square-foot studio development is in the works for the area, bringing jobs, production opportunities, and serious infrastructure to the community. This is a big deal for South LA, full stop.
Study Finds that Long Beach attracts more renter interest than Los Angeles
Long Beach is quietly becoming the move for renters priced out of LA proper — and a new study is backing that up. With more affordable options, a growing cultural scene, and proximity to the coast, it's no surprise people are choosing the LBC over the city. The data confirms what a lot of us already knew: Long Beach is having a serious moment.
Giveon is asked what is the most Long Beach thing about him
Giveon is one of the most soulful voices to come out of Southern California, and Long Beach is stamped all over him. In a recent interview, the R&B star was asked to identify the most Long Beach thing about himself — and his answer says everything about where he's from. Rep your city, always.
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LEISURE LOUNGE + SBRBN DAY PARTY ( BET WEEKEND )
This is Day Party number two. And if you were there for the first one, you already know what's about to happen. Leisure Lounge and SBRBN are back at Mr. T's for BET Weekend
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WHAT’S HAPPENING THIS WEEKEND?
Leisure Lounge + SBRBN — BET Weekend Edition
BET Weekend just got an official LA home — Leisure Lounge is back at Mr. T's and we're bringing the energy for the culture. Join us Sunday, June 28th starting at 5PM for an indoor/outdoor day party with sounds by Jalil Miles, Friday, and Earry Hall. This is the one you don't want to miss this weekend.
Feel the Love — Friday 6.26
If you're looking to start your BET Weekend on a smooth note, Feel the Love at The Lucky Corner has you covered. Happening this Friday, June 26th at 609 S. Central Ave — doors open at 10PM with sounds by @creatzrdez and food by @ChefGrizzly. Vibes, food, and good music — it's giving everything it needs to give.
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