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Displaying all articles tagged:
Drakeo The Ruler
the law
Jan. 13, 2023
03 Greedo Released From Prison After More Than 4 Years
Just as the rapper releases a new mixtape,
Free 03
.
By
Justin Curto
the law
Feb. 3, 2022
Drakeo the Ruler’s Son Has Filed a Wrongful-Death Lawsuit Against Live Nation
The $60 million suit alleges there was negligence and inadequate security at Once Upon a Time in L.A.
By
Jennifer Zhan
obit
Jan. 27, 2022
Drakeo the Ruler, Influential West Coast Rapper, Dead at 28
The family intends to file a lawsuit against concert promoters next week.
By
Wolfgang Ruth
the law
Jan. 19, 2022
Jay-Z and Others Urge New York to Stop Using Rap Lyrics As Evidence
Hova and other rap luminaries came together to end what they see as a prejudicial practice.
By
Bethy Squires
obits
Dec. 23, 2021
Drakeo the Ruler’s Life Was Stolen Too Many Times
There is a level on which the rapper’s story works as a metaphor for a variety of systemic horrors.
By
Paul Thompson
the law
Nov. 17, 2021
A New York Bill Could Limit Use of Rap Lyrics in Court
Two lawmakers specifically cited Tekashi 6ix9ine in proposing the legislation.
By
Justin Curto
new music
Apr. 16, 2021
Saweetie Is Feeling ‘Risky,’ Drops Video and
Pretty Summer Playlist: Season 1
EP
“I’m Mrs. Untouchable / I’m like a Lunchable.”
By
Halle Kiefer
my single is dropping
Feb. 23, 2021
Drake Finally Collaborates With Drakeo the Ruler on ‘Talk to Me’
Drakeo has been teasing the collaboration for months.
By
Justin Curto
the inside track
Dec. 4, 2020
Drakeo the Ruler’s First Post-Prison Album Flexes on the Justice System
We Know the Truth
emphasizes clear calls for justice alongside some of his most intimidating bars ever.
By
Justin Curto
music videos
Nov. 9, 2020
Drakeo the Ruler Drops ‘Fights Don’t Matter’ Video Days After Prison Release
The track went from “solitary to a video in 96 hours.”
By
Zoe Haylock
the law
Nov. 4, 2020
Drakeo the Ruler Finally Released From Prison Following Contentious Legal Battle
His “sudden” plea deal comes seemingly as a result of L.A. County DA Jackie Lacey’s Election Day defeat.
By
Charu Sinha
the week in rap
July 29, 2019
Where Does Big Sean Fit in Rap?
He’s not only survived the sea changes in pop-rap sounds this decade, but navigated them deftly — at least in fits and starts.
By
Paul Thompson