Art Not Evidence
@artnotevidence.bsky.social
Campaigning to stop the misuse of rap music as evidence in criminal trials. Link in bio to sign our open letter calling for law reform 🤝
Art Not Evidence flying the flag - literally - for Kneecap and in solidarity with Bob Vylan.
Read our full statement below...
Read our full statement below...
July 3, 2025 at 2:53 PM
Art Not Evidence flying the flag - literally - for Kneecap and in solidarity with Bob Vylan.
Read our full statement below...
Read our full statement below...
➡️ Come with us to Parliament to talk to MPs in about the use of rap music as evidence in criminal trials…
#artnotevidence #rapontrial #rap #rapmusic #drill #drillmusic #jointenterprise #law #parliament #portcullishouse #westminster #debate #freedomofexpression #ukmusic
#artnotevidence #rapontrial #rap #rapmusic #drill #drillmusic #jointenterprise #law #parliament #portcullishouse #westminster #debate #freedomofexpression #ukmusic
June 26, 2025 at 11:51 AM
➡️ Come with us to Parliament to talk to MPs in about the use of rap music as evidence in criminal trials…
#artnotevidence #rapontrial #rap #rapmusic #drill #drillmusic #jointenterprise #law #parliament #portcullishouse #westminster #debate #freedomofexpression #ukmusic
#artnotevidence #rapontrial #rap #rapmusic #drill #drillmusic #jointenterprise #law #parliament #portcullishouse #westminster #debate #freedomofexpression #ukmusic
Even bigger thanks to @kimjohnsonmp.bsky.social for speaking about us and our bill in last week’s debate on the Crime and Policing bill, highlighting how rap music is so often used to produce ‘gang narratives’ and introduce racist stereotypes into the courtroom.
June 24, 2025 at 10:41 AM
Even bigger thanks to @kimjohnsonmp.bsky.social for speaking about us and our bill in last week’s debate on the Crime and Policing bill, highlighting how rap music is so often used to produce ‘gang narratives’ and introduce racist stereotypes into the courtroom.
‼️ “How parents regulate their childrens lives and how the state regulates our creative expression are two different things” ‼️
Our very own Dr Abenaa Owusu-Bempah joins Nkem Ifejika on BBC R4’s ‘Hip-Hop Homework’ navigating the varying opinions and aspects of the genre...
Our very own Dr Abenaa Owusu-Bempah joins Nkem Ifejika on BBC R4’s ‘Hip-Hop Homework’ navigating the varying opinions and aspects of the genre...
May 6, 2025 at 11:51 AM
‼️ “How parents regulate their childrens lives and how the state regulates our creative expression are two different things” ‼️
Our very own Dr Abenaa Owusu-Bempah joins Nkem Ifejika on BBC R4’s ‘Hip-Hop Homework’ navigating the varying opinions and aspects of the genre...
Our very own Dr Abenaa Owusu-Bempah joins Nkem Ifejika on BBC R4’s ‘Hip-Hop Homework’ navigating the varying opinions and aspects of the genre...
David Letterman’s reaction to Jay-Z here shows the problem with using rap as evidence ‼️
Imagine 12 David Letterman’s on a jury, being told that lyrics by a Black teenager are literal and amount to a confession…
Imagine 12 David Letterman’s on a jury, being told that lyrics by a Black teenager are literal and amount to a confession…
March 26, 2025 at 12:21 PM
David Letterman’s reaction to Jay-Z here shows the problem with using rap as evidence ‼️
Imagine 12 David Letterman’s on a jury, being told that lyrics by a Black teenager are literal and amount to a confession…
Imagine 12 David Letterman’s on a jury, being told that lyrics by a Black teenager are literal and amount to a confession…
The Met Police Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley went on Nick Ferrari’s @lbc.co.uk show yesterday morning, commenting that he agrees with the former commissioner Cressida Dick and ‘supports’ controls on drill rap and lyrics...
January 25, 2025 at 10:40 AM
The Met Police Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley went on Nick Ferrari’s @lbc.co.uk show yesterday morning, commenting that he agrees with the former commissioner Cressida Dick and ‘supports’ controls on drill rap and lyrics...
A whole year of campaigning to stop the unjust use of rap music as evidence in criminal trials. We’ve got a lot more work to do but we’re proud of how far our scrappy lil team has come and what we’ve managed to achieve and learn in 365 days.
Next year we’re levelling up 📈
Next year we’re levelling up 📈
November 22, 2024 at 7:26 PM
A whole year of campaigning to stop the unjust use of rap music as evidence in criminal trials. We’ve got a lot more work to do but we’re proud of how far our scrappy lil team has come and what we’ve managed to achieve and learn in 365 days.
Next year we’re levelling up 📈
Next year we’re levelling up 📈