# Drill Rap on The No Agenda Show Drill Rap comes up in 4 chapters across 4 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from March 2022 to January 2024. - **Chapters:** 4 - **Episodes:** 4 - **Discussed:** March 2022 – January 2024 - **Related topics:** [Crime Bill](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/crime-bill.md), [Black Lives Matter](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/black-lives-matter.md), [Chicago](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/chicago.md), [Gaffes](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gaffes.md), [Joe Biden](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/joe-biden.md), [New York](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/new-york.md), [Nypd](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nypd.md), [Queens](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/queens.md), [Record Labels](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/record-labels.md), [Rico](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/rico.md) ## Chapters 1–4 of 4 ### Young Thug RICO Trial and Rap Lyric Evidence - **Episode:** [1623: Deputary](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1623-deputary.md) - **Published:** 2024-01-07 - **Time:** 2:01:22–2:07:46 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1623-deputary/chapter/young-thug-rico-trial-and-rap-lyric-evidence.md The RICO trial of rapper Young Thug (Jeffrey Williams) in Georgia involves the controversial use of rap lyrics as evidence of criminal activity. Defense attorneys argue that rappers should be granted the same artistic license as actors like Joe Pesci. The discussion highlights the "drill rap" subgenre, where gangs allegedly document real-life violence in songs, and criticizes the music industry for profiting from these conflicts. Keywords: young thug, ysl, [rico](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/rico.md), rap lyrics, [drill rap](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/drill-rap.md), jeffrey williams ### Drill Rap, New Music Industry Crime Cycle - **Episode:** [1541: Mega Strike!](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1541-mega-strike.md) - **Published:** 2023-03-26 - **Time:** 2:44:42–2:48:23 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1541-mega-strike/chapter/drill-rap-new-music-industry-crime-cycle.md The "drill rap" subgenre is described as a new music industry model where rappers use social media to broadcast real-world violence and killings to trigger algorithms and secure record deals. Analysts suggest this trend is being used to create a "problem-reaction-solution" cycle that will lead to a new federal crime bill. Major record labels are accused of profiting from the violence by signing artists based on their online notoriety. Keywords: [drill rap](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/drill-rap.md), [chicago](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/chicago.md), [new york](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/new-york.md), [crime bill](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/crime-bill.md), [social media](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/social-media.md), [record labels](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/record-labels.md) ### Queens Gang Takedown, Drill Rap and Algorithms - **Episode:** [1540: Happy in Helsink](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1540-happy-in-helsink.md) - **Published:** 2023-03-23 - **Time:** 1:11:57–1:15:00 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1540-happy-in-helsink/chapter/queens-gang-takedown-drill-rap-and-algorithms.md The NYPD conducted a major gang takedown in Queens, indicting 33 members of rival gangs. The investigation revealed that the violence was fueled by "drill rap" videos on YouTube, where gang members brag about murders, which are then promoted by Silicon Valley algorithms and music streaming services. Keywords: [queens](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/queens.md), [nypd](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nypd.md), [drill rap](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/drill-rap.md), [youtube](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/youtube.md), [spotify](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/spotify.md) ### Biden Gaffes, Drill Rap, 1994 Crime Bill - **Episode:** [1430: Banks not Tanks](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1430-banks-not-tanks.md) - **Published:** 2022-03-03 - **Time:** 2:33:31–2:39:32 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1430-banks-not-tanks/chapter/biden-gaffes-drill-rap-1994-crime-bill.md President Biden's verbal slips during the State of the Union, including confusing "Ukrainians" with "Iranians," are analyzed. 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