A federal murder-for-hire case involving Lil Durk has opened a familiar but contentious argument over the role of rap music ...

Rapper's legal team argues the proposed evidence will unfairly prejudice a jury ...

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Lil Durk is no longer on the hook for his song lyrics in his upcoming murder-for-hire trial, but will not be released from jail, according to Billboard. Durk’s attorney had submitted a new bail ...

A federal grand jury in California has returned a new indictment against Chicago rapper Lil Durk that removes allegations that his lyrics referenced the August 2022 murder of a rival in Los Angeles ...

Lil Durk claims his lyrics are "now being used against him" in the government's murder-for-hire case against the rapper. Durk (born Durk Banks) was charged last year for the attempted murder of rival ...

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 ...

Lil Durk at Lollapalooza 2022 (Photo credit: Eddy "Precise" Lamarre for rolling out) In a recent development surrounding the ongoing legal issues involving rapper Quando Rondo, Lil Durk’s producer, ...

A new indictment against Lil Durk has nixed all references to his lyrics in the rapper’s murder-for-hire case. Federal prosecutors confirmed the lyrics were removed but said it would not affect their ...

The family of Lil Durk, the Chicago rapper currently in jail awaiting trial on murder-for-hire charges, has shared a new statement ask fans for support as the prosecution continues in their efforts to ...

Lil Durk claims his lyrics are “now being used against him” in the government’s murder-for-hire case against the rapper. Durk (born Durk Banks) was charged last year for the attempted murder of rival ...

“The way that prosecutors are using these lyrics is really to strip them of any artistic value, to deny them the status of art at all, and treat them as literal confessions,” said Erik Nielson, a ...