Jhené Aiko Talks Grief, Spirituality, Los Angeles Misconceptions, and Her New Jewelry Line

Jhené Aiko Talks Grief, Spirituality, Los Angeles Misconceptions, and Her New Jewelry Line

People have a lot of preconceived notions about Los Angeles. To out-of-towners and newcomers, it’s just the City of Stars. Rich people buy expensive Erewhon smoothies, and aspiring creatives desperately try to network at parties filled with fake laughter. LA has an unshakable reputation for artificiality. But natives know a totally different version of the city. Torrance isn’t Compton. Koreatown isn’t Silverlake. Gardena is nothing like Santa Mo…