"Let's cut their means of making legit money and maybe they'll start drug dealing or something" The NYPD most likely.
Is this a new thing in New York? Police in London are notorious for this dating back like 18years. Hip hop police in London don't play.
A part of the reason nyc hip hop fell off. Nikkas can’t live like nikkas in nyc because cacfication, causing the culture to suffer.
Police have been doing that since the 60's breh It goes back to the earliest sound systems in the UK, every time black folks had a "sound" Babylon would try and stamp it out
1st Amendment still applies to the U.S. Luke Campbell won U.S. Supreme Court case which said Miami bass booty shaking music and lyrics were protected under the 1st Amendment. It essentially reinforced protection of all music from that that point forward. Under rated hip hop and music hero.
Dafuq?? Recent acts of violence ?? Where? Foh with that “Minority Report” ish. Not one of them is trying to conflict -Let them do their thing on stage and cash out. No one is fighting knowing NYPD is watching. Technically , it’s a “request” not an Order. Have the lawyers on deck to cya and perform anyway; they’re not breaking the law if they do.
Once a letter like that goes out it's fcuked up because even if the RL bosses would want to ignore it, they are going to be forced by insurance companies and whatnot to comply.
