Art Not Evidence group wants change in law that currently allows lyrics by defendants to be presented as evidence of gang affiliation ...

The use of drill lyrics as evidence in criminal prosecutions has long been a source of controversy. This time last year, the BBC published a report that investigated 67 trials that took place across ...

Drill music, a form of hip hop known for its gritty lyrics, has been criticised by police for encouraging gang violence, but a new analysis shows that songs with positive lyrics are more popular on ...