The trials for rappers Young Thug and Lil Durk have dominated headlines and while the cases are different, lyrics being used against them in the courtroom is the commonality. Two of hip-hop's biggest ...

In a judicial opinion filed last month, The State of Maryland’s highest court ruled that rap lyrics may be admitted in court as evidence of a defendant’s guilt. This blatantly racist decision is a ...

Law professors are sounding the alarm bell on Drake's high-profile lawsuit against UMG, citing the controversial practice of rap lyrics in criminal cases. By Bill Donahue A group of legal scholars say ...