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YouTube Finds: Erk tha Jerk Fills Cinedome 7 with Music

The Bay Area rapper chose Newark's movie theater for the location of his music video "Magic."

It's not every day you see someone rapping near (and on) 's concession stand and theaters.

But Richmond rapper Erk tha Jerk has, and the proof is found on YouTube.

In celebration of this week, we thought we'd share this discovery.

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Known for singles like "Right Here" and "Hands Up," the lyrical artist filmed a music video for his single "Magic" at the small movie theater near NewPark Mall. See the video above to check it out. (Editor's note: The video above features a few lines that include profanity.)

Know of any other videos on YouTube that were filmed in Newark? Send them on over to newark@patch.com.

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