'California girls whose quips were always biting, whose edges were always laid, and whose hustle was never-ending, were my introduction to L.A. '
. The song was both in praise of California’s beautiful women and a melancholic ballad, because these kind of women lived in sunny California and nowhere else. Though not explicitly laid out, the implication was clear that the “all so tanned girls,” who were the epitome of laid-back glam, were white women.
. California’s history with Blackness makes the manufactured and often recycled image of a pretty, blonde-and-blue-eyed occasional surfer hard to believe. Yes, Black girls can be carefree too.where in-between verses on unworthy lovers and unrequited affections, Aiko delivered a visual homage to L.A. highlighting the places she loves and chilling with the people who make it a sanctuary; in it, London makes a brief-but-hard-to-miss cameo.
In the two-minute clip, she moves through Crenshaw Boulevard and Slauson Avenue directing us with her gaze through the day-to-day flow of the city’s residents; a young, Black girl walking down the street with a jump rope, vans strung high on the electric lines and graffiti portrait murals of her late partner, the rapper Nipsey Hussle.
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