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Hip hop artists have a higher rate of homicide than artists of any other genre of music, ranging from five to 32 times higher. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Some reasons cited for the high homicide rate include poor background of many artists, criminal gang activity, drug use, and inadequate pastoral care among artists and record labels.
Jury selection is underway in the Young Slime Life (YSL) RICO trial in Atlanta, where Grammy Award-winning rap artist Young Thug, also known as Jeffery Williams, is accused of leading a group ...
Coy's interest in music resurfaced after watching a television commercial about rap. He initially began his career as a Christian rapper.After performing a verse at a freestyle event, a competitor who performed afterwards threatened Coy and his mother by calling him a "wetback", rapping that he would murder his mother and claiming that he would drag her lifeless body to his car trunk.
On June 28, his management team posthumously released the music video for "Sad!" on YouTube, which has received over 170 million views whilst the audio has over 1.9 billion listens on Spotify. [85] [86] On June 22, 2018, rapper Juice Wrld released two tracks, "Rich and Blind" and "Legends", as a tribute to Onfroy
As the high-profile criminal trial of rapper Young Thug began this week, Black rappers who have had their lyrics used against them by prosecutors as evidence
In recent years, many rappers — both mainstream artists and those in their mixtape era — are finding themselves in U.S. courtrooms being questioned over their lyrics, which prosecutors say are ...
The YSL Records racketeering trial was a criminal case in Fulton County, Georgia, which involved American rapper Young Thug (born Jeffery Williams) and several of his associates, including some from his record label, YSL Records (Young Stoner Life Records).
Taymor Travon McIntyre (born June 16, 2000), better known by his stage name Tay-K47 is an American rapper and convicted murderer. He is best known for his 2017 song "The Race", which peaked at number 44 on the US Billboard Hot 100 and received platinum certification by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA).