Music industry veteran says social media to blame for recent rapper killings

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P. Frank Williams grew up in Oakland’s East Bay, and he says after decades of working in the music industry, artists today have a target on their backs and that it’s directly related to the rise of social media.

is another senseless murder that is plaguing the music industry right now.

"Everyone spoke of what a great young man this is. How peaceful he is. What a great artist. And I’m calling up on everybody, hip-hop artists in Houston and around the nation. We got to police ourselves," said Troy Finner, Houston Police Chief. Williams is an Emmy and eight-time NAACP award-winner. He’s worked with some of hip-hop’s biggest artists, produced TV shows and award ceremonies, and was a staff writer for the L.A. Times. Williams’ latest project, co-executive produced by rapper 50 Cent, is called ‘Hip-Hop Homicides’. The eight-part series investigates some of hip-hop’s most notorious murders.

 

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I guess they should stay off social media?

How come this kind of events never happened to white, latinx or kpoop singers? What’s in a certain community’s lyrics that can lead to go deleting others?

Yeah right 🙄

everyone knows mark david chapman followed john lennon on instagram but was never acknowledged in the comments on dms.

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