The New Boyz are a hip hop group and jerkin’ crew from Hesperia, California comprised of rappers Earl “Ben J” Benjamin and Dominic “Legacy” Thomas. After meeting as freshmen at Hesperia High School they released their debut single You’re a Jerk, which was based on the local dance style of jerkin’. It became a national hit and paved the way for them to release their debut album Skinny Jeanz and a Mic in September 2009 and release another successful single, Tie Me Down featuring Ray J.