The South-Central rapper Jay 305 at Scent Bar DTLA. For Jay 305, smelling good is sanctity. A trail of musks, resinous woods and creamy florals follow him around like an orb of protection. But the ...

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It’s the classic conundrum for an artist: Is it better to seek popularity and be a commercial success, or are you better off as an artist’s artist, someone whose work is critically acclaimed but may ...

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For Jay 305, smelling good is sanctity. A trail of musks, resinous woods and creamy florals follow him around like an orb of protection. But the real flex, the never-ending quest, is to smell unlike ...