Capitol Hill Proposes RAP Act To Ban Lyrics From Criminal Cases

July 28, 2022

Today @RepBowman & I introduced RAP Act to protect artists from the wrongful use of their lyrics against them in criminal & civil proceedings. TY for support! @wearesonaLA @RecordingAcad @KevinLiles1 @MusicArtistsCo @sagaftra @bma_coalition @Prophet5050 https://t.co/fUHSKgDSE4 pic.twitter.com/vk9kykkum4

— Rep. Hank Johnson (@RepHankJohnson) July 27, 2022

We support and applaud @RepHankJohnson & @RepBowman for this forward movement to right the systemic wrong of utilizing rap lyrics as evidence of crimes through the proposed RAP Act. pic.twitter.com/ytm52vbBHW

— Black Music Action Coalition (@bma_coalition) July 27, 2022

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