YG Covers Autre Magazine’s F/W24 CITIZEN Issue

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Shoot Location – Topanga, California

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Octcober 11, Los Angeles, CA — Autre Magazine unveiled their final cover for the FW24 CITIZEN Issue, starring YG, titled “A One Night Stand With YG.” The accompanying story delves into his journey as an artist, his Compton roots, philanthropic efforts, his thoughts on the evolution of culture and the inspirations that have shaped his music.

In the cover story, YG reflects on his upbringing: “Kompton is a city of family, love, kulture, talent, and history. My family is rooted in Kompton—one of the cities that helped shape me.” He also emphasizes his personal growth, stating, “I gave myself konfidence. I always did whatever I felt like I wanted to do. I didn’t kare what people thought.”

The article also explores his hit singles “Toot It and Boot It” and “FDT,” ft. Nipsey Hussle

 offering insights into his creative process during those pivotal moments.

This standout cover adds to a year of remarkable success for YG as he most recently walked in the Willy Chavarria SS24 show at New York Fashion Week 2024 for the second year in a row and the conclusion of his “JUST RE’D UP” tour, with special guests Doe Boy, Ty Dolla $ign and Skillababy, showcasing his latest hit album  JUST RE’D UP 3.  He just appeared as a guest on “The Really Good Podcast” and performed at Kendrick Lamar’s iconic Juneteenth pop-up concert “Ken and Friends: The Pop out” alongside Dr. Dre and Tyler the Creator. This August, YG and his 4Hunnid Ways Foundation hosted a back-to-school drive for Compton’s youth and led a historic peace walk that united two rival gangs in the community.

About YG:

YG is a Grammy nominated American rapper known for his classic West Coast beats that blends G-funk rap. Since his debut single Toot It and Boot It ft Ty Dolla Sign which peaked a #67 on Billboard Hot 100, YG has achieved immense success and popularity with a monthly listening average of 10 million and over 2 billion youtube streams. Since his platinum certified debut album My Krazy Life, YG has created 7 studio albums, 55 singles, and 9 mixtapes, proving his dedication to his discography. YG continues to raise the bar for rappers worldwide as he continues to top charts and collaborate with other notable music names such as Nicki Minaj, Meek Mill, 2 Chainz, and Big Sean. YG’s latest album JUST RE’D UP 3, was released in August of 2024 with more featured artists Saweetie, Ty Dolla $ign, Lil Yachty, Mozzy, Mustard, Babyface Ray, and Larry June. YG’s continued passion and drive in his creation of music will only further prove his talent within the industry.