The police say the artists are ''affiliated with recent acts of violence citywide.''
, and more. But the reason why some of these acts are slotted to perform was because the New York City Police Department had issues with five rappers slated to perform: Pop Smoke, Casanova, 22GZ, Don Q, and Sheff G.
, the NYPD writes to the show organizers requesting to remove the artists because they have been"affiliated with recent acts of violence citywide." They fear that having them perform onstage will be"a higher risk of violence."The fact that REAL NEW YORKERS like
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