Drill's Rap Sheet: Inside the Violent Culture of New York City's Drill Rap Scene

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Drill music is the most popular rap subculture today, but its association with violence and gang culture has drawn the attention of law enforcement. Vice gets an inside look at New York City's Drill rap scene as questions swirl as to whether law enforcement's response to drill violence is an attack on crime or black culture.

VICE News explores the violence around drill rap. Some in law enforcement say it's a vital part of the problem, but are they attacking black culture when they target rappers?

Alzo Slade investigates the intersection of music and violence in Drill music, the most popular sub-genre of rap today.

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