Watch VideoThis year marks 50 years since hip-hop began, and today, one element of the genre seems to be on trial.
In recent years, many rappers — both mainstream artists and those in their mixtape era — are finding themselves in U.S. courtrooms being questioned over their lyrics, which prosecutors say are actual evidence...
Is hip hop music on trial? Here's why so many rappers end up in court
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