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Popcast: The Complex Intersection Where Rap and the Legal System Collide

2507 days ago

New York Times — A conversation with a criminal lawyer about the racial politics of legal representation, the Meek Mill saga and the future prospects of incarcerated would-be stars. more info

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Slovenian Olympian Wrote #FreeMeekMill On His Snowboard

2510 days ago

Stereogum — You know our justice system is fucked up when we need a Slovenian snowboarder named Tit to tell us when we're doing something wrong. Late last year, a Philadelphia judge sent rap star Meek Mill to prison for 2 to 4 years on a probation violation that... more info

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Popcast: Justin Timberlake Down, Meek Mill Up: How Twitter Swings Public Opinion

2514 days ago

New York Times — The internetâ€™s response to the two musicians after the Super Bowl shows how criticism works these days. Rapid-fire groupthink online can be strong enough to have real-world impact. more info

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Meek Mill Celebrates Eagles Super Bowl Win In Prison Statement

2517 days ago

Stereogum — When the Philadelphia Eagles ran onto the field at the Super Bowl on Sunday night, they did it to the sound of hometown rap star Meek Mill's anthemic "Dreams & Nightmares (Intro)." That made for an electric TV moment, and it was made all the more poi... more info

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Philadelphia Eagles Will Take The Field To Meek Mill At Super Bowl

2522 days ago

Stereogum — Meek Mill has provided the soundtrack to some of the most joyous moments captured in viral videos from the Philadelphia Eagles’ 2018 season, so it makes sense that the scrappy underdogs would choose "Dreams and Nightmares (Intro)" as their intro mu... more info

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James Harden Visits Meek Mill In Prison, Will Wear Custom “Free Meek” Sneakers In Tomorrow’s Game

2558 days ago

Stereogum — The support for Philly MC Meek Mill since he began his prison sentence in November hasn't wavered, and his peers are making sure he's feeling the love, especially during this holiday season. On Tuesday (12/26), Meek's longtime friend, Houston Roc... more info

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Judge Denies Meek Mill Bail, Calls Him “A Danger To The Community”

2581 days ago

Stereogum — Last month, Philadelphia Common Pleas Judge Genece Brinkley sentenced Meek Mill to 2-4 years in prison, claiming that Meek had violated his parole. The sentence -- based on two arrests, with charges being dropped in both cases -- seems draconian and ... more info

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The Criminal Justice System Stalks Black People Like Meek Mill

2598 days ago

Chorus.fm — Jay Z, writing for The New York Times: On the surface, this may look like the story of yet another criminal rapper who didn’t smarten up and is back where he started. But consider this: Meek was around 19 when he was convicted on charges relating t... more info

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Jay-Z defends Meek Mill in new op-ed: 'Probation is a trap and we must fight'

2598 days ago

USA Today Music — In a new op-ed for the New York Times, Jay-Z slams a Philadelphia judge's decision to sentence Meek Mill to two to four years in prison. more info

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