Tag: Gangs

Charges Dropped Against Accused Cali Rapper Who Was Facing Life In Prison Over Rap Lyrics

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A judge dropped charges last Monday against a San Diego rapper accused of benefitting from gang crimes because of his music, KNSD-TV reported.

Brandon Duncan, who performed as Tiny Doo, had faced life in prison if convicted of the nine felonies, which related to shootings that took place in 2013 and 2014. Duncan did not pull the trigger or have knowledge of the shootings, both sides agreed. Prosecutors instead filed charges because they said his music encouraged gang activity. Continue reading “Charges Dropped Against Accused Cali Rapper Who Was Facing Life In Prison Over Rap Lyrics”

Courts Rule Brother of ‘Dudus’ Coke, ‘Livity’ Will Get Nothing For His Prison Injuries

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Music Producer of Liv Up Records, Leighton ‘Livity’ Coke, the brother of former Tivoli Gardens gangster Christopher “Dudus” Coke says he was beaten by prison officials during his incarceration in Jamaican prison.

The Full Court this morning shot down the lawsuit brought by Leighton ‘Livity’ Coke, the brother of Christopher ‘Dudus’ Coke, against the State over his alleged assault by soldiers at the Horizon Adult Remand Centre and the use of soldiers at the facility.

[OLD NEWS] ‘Livity’ Coke’s lawsuit against State pushed back to January 27

The court ruled that the soldier’s presence in the remand center was lawful. Continue reading “Courts Rule Brother of ‘Dudus’ Coke, ‘Livity’ Will Get Nothing For His Prison Injuries”

Rapper Drake Pays Homage To The Jamaican Shower Posse Gang On ‘Two On’ Track

drake Rapper Drake references the Jamaican Shower Posse in new single. In Young Money artist Drake’s song, “Two On” he raps:

“Comin’ from the 6 side, Where niggas goin’ Shower Posse just to get by.” – “Two On”

The reference pays homage to the infamous Shower Posse gang, one of the most vicious cartels of the Caribbean.

“Bebe” administrator of The Jamaican Don Blog, told The Pen Hustler exclusively that the family has “love” for Drake and that he’s welcome in Kingston anytime: Continue reading “Rapper Drake Pays Homage To The Jamaican Shower Posse Gang On ‘Two On’ Track”