Some of the rappers supporting Trump have cult, regional followings, while others are charting on Billboard. They cite a variety of reasons for backing Trump: COVID-19 era stimulus checks, the Payment Protection Program, his pardons of rappers and a dissonance in the current political system. ...
Young Thug’s witness list includes fellow Atlanta rapper Killer Mike, as well as music executives Kevin Liles and Lyor Cohen. The potential witness list for co-defendant Miles “Slato” Farley includes rappers Future, T.I., and Trippie Redd. Despite those big names, the most notable ...
The conference also showcased ways for the rappers to leverage their platforms to amplify political campaigns and politicians they support. The ultimate goal was to ignite political awareness among those who are typically disengaged from the election process. For Robinson, the hope is that th...
Trap music emerged in the 1990s in the Southern United States and is another branch of Hip Hop. Trap Music is an up-tempo, Hip Hop style of music with heavy bass and dark synths. The name comes from the Atlanta slang word, “Trap”, which refers to a house where drugs are sold. Th...
DUPRI: I think that's the cultural part of it is that the message is like, you had to be there! This is a thing that's just like Luke coming from Miami and me being young and not knowing why are these people coming to Atlanta like this? What is it so special about this? I was...
thisTom Waits' masterpiece from 1978'sBlue Valentine. "Charlie, I'm pregnant and living on 9th Street," begins the Christmas card narrative in which a woman writes to an old flame, reporting how much better things are going since she quit drugs and alcohol and found a tr...
See Why These 22 Rappers Are in Jail or Prison Right Now Rapper Young Thug attends the game between the Phoenix Suns and the Atlanta Hawks at State Farm Arena on February 03, 2022 in Atlanta, Georgia. Paras Griffin/Getty Images Young Thug ...
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(kind of like a newer version ofswag). The origins of this usage are the subject of some debate. Many credit the early 2000s hip-hop scene in Atlanta, while others thinkdripmay have evolved from slang used on the teen comedyZoey 101. Either way, if someone mentions yourdrip, now you...
If you're one of the millions of fans who were shocked and saddened by rapper King Von's death in 2020 at just 26 years old, odds are that you've felt a bit of a void in your listening library ever since his passing. Fans worldwide have been clamoring for a posthumous release from...