Jerk Music: LA Times Blogger Calls It A Youth Movement

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Todd Moscowitz over at Asylum has signed 3 jerk music acts and hopes to break the New Boyz nationally this Summer.

There is a dance, an image, and more importantly...a fan base.

The hottest new music in L.A. is jerk music.

It's being documented on film by filmmaker Sharif Hasan, who's doing a feature called what else, "Jerkin", set in this world of dance and music.

Check out the piece Eric Ducker has on the scene. It appeared in this weeks The Times' Sunday. Click here...

"I play at a lot of high schools and I'm around kids a lot. Everybody kept asking for this song and

it was strictly because of their MySpace," she said. "I went to [DJs] E-Man and Felli Fel and said,

'How could we not be playing this? This is the hottest song in L.A.' " - DJ Charisma

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