Big Sean, Jay-Z, And Meek Mill Throw Support Behind A Bill To Prohibit Rap Lyrics In Criminal Trials Aaron Williams Hip-Hop Editor Twitter January 18, 2022 ...

According to Rolling Stone, Jay-Z and several artists signed a letter asking lawmakers to pass the “Rap Music on Trial” bill. The legislation seeks to bolster free speech protections by making ...

“Rather than acknowledge rap music as a form of artistic expression, police and prosecutors argue that the lyrics should be interpreted literally,” JAY-Z’s lawyer Alex Spiro wrote in a letter ...

Several prominent rappers — including Jay-Z, Meek Mill, Killer Mike, and Fat Joe — lent their names to a letter supporting New York State Senate Bill S7527, a.k.a. “Rap Music on Trial.” ...

If Rap Music on Trial is passed and signed into law it would prohibit New York prosecutors from using creative expression as criminal evidence against a person without clear and convincing proof ...

Rolling Stone reports that Jay-Z is leading a music-industry effort to back New York’s “Rap Music On Trial” bill.

The open letter, signed by more than 100 artists, industry leaders, and legal experts, was published in The New York Times and Atlanta Journal-Constitution on Tuesday. Warner Music Group, Sony ...

C ardi B is back, this time with her single Imaginary Playerz which hit streaming services on August 15. The rapper's newest ...