Travis Scott is coming to the defense of a Texas man whose rap lyrics were used during sentencing to decide upon capital ...

Prominent rap artists and music industry figures have filed amicus briefs with the U.S. Supreme Court in support of James ...

"No matter how beautiful it sounds, or how horrific it may sound, it's still just art." ...

*A growing number of rap artists are demanding Supreme Court intervention in a death penalty case where a man’s own creative ...

James Broadnax, who was 19 when he shot and killed two Christian music producers in 2008, has filed last minute appeals ahead of his scheduled April 30 execution.

Travis Scott and a handful of artists are jumping to the defense of a Black man in Texas whose rap lyrics were cited during ...

Killer Mike, Travis Scott, T.I. and other artists said James Broadnax was sent to death row in Texas based partly on his artistic expression.

Rapper Travis Scott recently spoke out in defense of a man on death row in Texas, claiming the use of rap lyrics in his sentencing was unconstitutional. Scott is no stranger to the law – he’s been ...

As James Garfield Broadnax’s death sentence nears, a number of rap artists are taking a stand for him, questioning the role of his rap lyrics in the judgment.

Travis Scott and over 30 artists filed a Supreme Court brief opposing prosecutors' use of rap lyrics in a capital murder case.

Texas appellate attorney Chad Baruch of Johnston Tobey Baruch is lead counsel on the brief, with co-counsel (and amici) Professor Lucius T. Outlaw III of the Criminal Justice Clinic at Howard ...