Elias Leight @ehleight
Reporter, Wall Street Journal Joined April 2013-
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Since I was a teenager, I’ve been listening to DJ Screw, but I didn’t know anything about the man himself. So we reported it. This is the story of a reclusive genius who changed the sound of everything: open.spotify.com/episode/7i7TBv…
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"Juvenile seems thrilled to have honored his former group in appliance form." rollingstone.com/music/music-fe…
Elias Leight retweeted
i gambled with lil baby. (spoiler alert: you can't win a dice game with lil baby) rollingstone.com/music/music-fe…
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“[The doctors] were not happy. Everybody said, ‘You fucked up. You lost 10 years, bro....They said about a third of my brain’s dead at this juncture.” spent 2 days in toronto with noah “40” shebib: rollingstone.com/music/music-fe…
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Ricky Martin describes him as a queer icon; I describe him as an agent of chaos. Bad Bunny is on the June cover of Rolling Stone. rollingstone.com/music/music-fe…
‘Hey, how you doin’? You doin’ nothing? How ’bout you do this record I asked you for two weeks ago?’ rollingstone.com/music/music-fe… via @RollingStone
"Most producers are broke when they have hit records on the radio if it’s their first or second." rollingstone.com/music/music-fe… via @RollingStone
Elias Leight retweeted
for my first ever cover story, i went to houston to profile megan thee stallion. it's probably the first rolling stone cover to discuss my hero academia, the art of twerking, puppy poop, and the health care supply chain. i regret nothing: rollingstone.com/music/music-fe…
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YouTube offers a “safe and sanctioned” way for labels to pay for views. Are labels abusing it? rol.st/2zP466D
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i'm a proud member of a private mason ramsey facebook fan group; it's the only decent place left on the internet
"what's a squirrel doing in the mix?"
🦆 'birding with charles' 🦆 featured guest: @valee synopsis: valee and charles search for the mandarin duck, discuss costco's bird situation and rank G.O.O.D. Music's bird watchers watch full episode here: youtu.be/5RNFixsmsTg
"It’s this or just mute" rollingstone.com/music/music-la…
Top 3 Juice Wrld Song Titles: Who Shot Cupid? HeMotions The Bees Knees
attention spans getting so short you might not make it through this story rollingstone.com/music/music-fe…
"she was Michael Jackson" rollingstone.com/music/music-fe…
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Found the detention center 21 Savage is being held in and talked to experts about what it's like there. The general consensus: It's a brutal place that the UN has been lobbied to close rollingstone.com/music/music-fe…
"You get out your metronome at a club..." rollingstone.com/music/music-ne…
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