‘Protect Black art’: How the indictment of Young Thug and Gunna sparked a movement Saturday, October 15 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Rap lyrics have been used by prosecutors in the U.S. for decades as alleged evidence in criminal cases, helping put rappers behind bars. But it wasn't until lyrics were used in the indictment of hip-hop stars Young Thug and Gunna on gang-related... Read More.
Killer Mike calls for protection of Black art amid Young Thug and Gunna indictment Saturday, June 18 by ABC News(ATLANTA) -- Atlanta rappers Young Thug and Gunna were hit with gang-related charges in a case that sent shock waves through the music industry and spotlighted the controversial use of rap lyrics as evidence in court."[Young Thug] came out of a very desperate situation," Atlanta... Read More.
Rappers Young Thug, Gunna hit with gang-related charges in sweeping indictment Tuesday, May 10 by ABC News(ATLANTA) -- Prominent Atlanta rapper Young Thug was arrested on Monday on gang-related charges after being named in a sweeping 56-count grand jury indictment in Georgia.The rapper was among 28 people allegedly associated with the Atlanta-based Young Slime Life (YSL) gang, which authorities say... Read More.
