“For too long, artists have been unfairly targeted by prosecutors who use their lyrics as evidence of guilt,” said Congressman Hank Johnson, D-GA. Prosecutors could soon be prohibited from having free ...

SALEM — Should music, specifically rap lyrics, be considered evidence in a court of law? This is a question jurors nationally and in the Salem Superior Court are grappling with. Unique evidence in the ...

The use of rap lyrics as evidence in criminal trials has become a controversial practice in the legal system. This trend raises concerns about freedom of expression, racial bias, and the ...

A Georgia judge ruled rap lyrics can be used as evidence in Young Thug’s RICO trial, which is scheduled to start on November 27. Young Thug and his YSL co-defendants claimed their lyrics were ...