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Today, Explained

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Today, Explained

Vox

Politics, Daily News, News

4.310.3K Ratings

🗓️ 22 August 2022

⏱️ 24 minutes

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Summary

Two of the biggest rappers in the world, Young Thug and Gunna, are behind bars. And their bars will likely be used as evidence when they go to trial. This episode was produced by Hady Mawajdeh, fact-checked by Laura Bullard, engineered by Efim Shapiro, and edited and hosted by Sean Rameswaram. Transcript at vox.com/todayexplained Support Today, Explained by making a financial contribution to Vox! bit.ly/givepodcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

The funny thing happens in the new Drake video for his song Sticky.

0:05.0

After watching the Canadian rapper rap up a show, we see him stunt next to luxury vehicles

0:11.0

and forwarding a private jet next.

0:13.0

He's helming a sailboat, just regular rapper stuff, but right as he says,

0:18.0

you see free YSL written in big neon, green slime dripping on your screen.

0:27.0

It's kind of jarring and doesn't really gel with anything else happening in the song for the video,

0:32.0

but the most popular rapper in the world is taking a beat to plea for the release of one of the most popular rappers in the world.

0:46.0

Big Slime is an alias for young thug.

0:48.0

He and Gunna, another wildly popular rapper are behind bars awaiting trial

0:53.0

and their bars might be used against them.

0:56.0

Let's coming up on today's split.

1:01.0

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