New York Drill's Complicated Relationship With YouTube

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Bronx rapper Sha Gz’s “New Opp” video was removed from YouTube for scenes of the teenager smoking. His plight is the latest instance of YouTube taking down New York drill videos.

Bronx rapper Kyle Richh’s “Notti Bop” song spurred controversy this fall, as the song was a diss toward Ethan Reyes, aka rapper Notti Osama, a 14-year-old fatally stabbed at a Harlem subway station last summer. The song’s accompanying Notti Bop dance simulates stabbing, a callous mockery of what happened to Reyes. The “Notti Bop” video accrued millions of YouTube views, while the dance went viral on TikTok, with many dancers unaware of the Notti Bop’s dark origins.

In late 2021, Brooklyn rapper Bizzy Banks released “Still Into You,” becoming one of several drill artists who jumped on the Paramore-sampling beat. But Bizzy’s version of the track attracted too much attention and was taken down over a copyright claim . These removals represent a quandary for artists exploring so-called sample drill and exemplify the challenges of relying on tech platforms to house creative scenes. YouTube boasts over 2.6 billion subscribers, but its content team isn’t as straightforward as it could be about its policy standards. In September 2020, YouTubeexplaining that artistic content such as music videos are privy to their “Educational, Documentary, Scientific or Artistic,” or EDSA exception.

 

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Now do the DNC and the Biden 2020 campaign’s complicated relationship with Twitter prior to Elon taking over. Oh, that’s right. You have a “complicated” relationship with the Democrat Party as well.

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