Killer Mike calls for protection of Black art amid Young Thug and Gunna indictment
ABC News(ATLANTA) -- Atlanta rappers Young Thug and Gunna were hit with gang-related charges in a case that sent shock waves through the music industry and spotlighted the controversial use of rap lyrics as evidence in court. "[Young Thug] came out of a very desperate situation," Atlanta rapper and activist Killer Mike told "Good Morning America." "The side of town he comes from -- Cleveland Avenue, southeast Atlanta -- has been wrought with poverty forever … he managed to escape the streets using rap lyrics, and he's managed to help people change their lives.&...