Criminal or artist? The trial of the rapper Young Thug
Is artistic freedom of speech under threat?
He's one of the most popular rappers in America: Young Thug is facing up to 120 years in prison for allegedly being the head of a violent criminal gang. Criminal or artist? The trial of the rapper Young Thug, including the murder of a rival. But with this line of courtroom argument, is artistic freedom of speech under threat?
Guest: Keiran Southern, West Coast correspondent, The Times.
Host: Luke Jones.
Clips: 11Alive, CNN.
Music excerpts:
Camilla Cabello ft Young Thug - Havana (Epic/Syco)
Young Thug - Stoner (Atlantic Records)
Young Thug - Anybody (YSL/300/Atlantic Records)
Young Thug - Slime Shit (300/Atlantic Records)
Young Thug - Just How It Is (YSL/300/Atlantic Records)
Lil Durk - Ahhh Ha (Alamo)
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