{"id":225989,"date":"2019-12-27T04:49:14","date_gmt":"2019-12-27T09:49:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/vic-mensa-blames-juice-wrlds-death-on-rappers-glorifying-drugs"},"modified":"2019-12-27T04:49:24","modified_gmt":"2019-12-27T09:49:24","slug":"vic-mensa-blames-juice-wrlds-death-on-rappers-glorifying-drugs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/vic-mensa-blames-juice-wrlds-death-on-rappers-glorifying-drugs","title":{"rendered":"Vic Mensa Blames Juice WRLD&#039;s Death on Rappers Glorifying Drugs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"post-135901\">\n<header class=\"entry-header\">        \t\t<!-- .entry-meta --><br \/>\n        \t<\/header>\n<p><!-- .entry-header --><\/p>\n<div class=\"entry-content\" readability=\"28.2286719437\">\n\t\t<!-- adman_adcode_beginning --><\/p>\n<div readability=\"53.1081871345\">\n<section id=\"cb-d4000a05ad982053d7ba90c51d2d4a9f\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-video-block canvas-video-block-permalink canvas-block-is-first \">\n<div class=\"video-block\">\n<div class=\"w-100\">\n<div class=\"embed-responsive embed-responsive-16by9\">\n<div class=\"embed-responsive-item\">\n<div id=\"video-player-4df61d9d-3080-5358-b967-819d90f1b2e3-1405564808-image-holder\" class=\"video-block-image-holder vilynx_enabled vilynx_audiopolicycta vilynx_hidectaicon\" data-vilynx-id=\"www.tmz.com\/videos\/121819-vic-mensa-4697793-0-hgg3sosn\">\n              <button class=\"embed-responsive-item icon-video--shadow video-block__icon\" id=\"video-player-4df61d9d-3080-5358-b967-819d90f1b2e3-1405564808-play-btn\"><br \/><span class=\"sr-only\">Play video content<\/span><br \/><\/button><br \/><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-fluid\" src=\"https:\/\/etrafficlane.com\/newline\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Vic-Mensa-Blames-Juice-WRLD039s-Death-on-Rappers-Glorifying-Drugs.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><span class=\"media-swipe video-block__media-swipe\">Exclusive<\/span>\n                                        <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>              <span class=\"media-credit video-block__media-credit\">TMZSports.com<\/span>\n          <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-6f5701380f536cb3aa3d186773b12514\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink \" readability=\"33.6534090909\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/people\/vic-mensa\/\"><strong>Vic Mensa<\/strong><\/a> says rappers are doing serious harm when their lyrics promote lean, Percocet and Xanax abuse \u2014 \u2019cause it\u2019s killing kids, in general, and specifically \u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/people\/juice-wrld\/\"><strong>Juice WRLD<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-c504c9c52a6ec3dbc436f254b80b9c99\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink \" readability=\"33.8888888889\">\n<p>We got Vic out at Delilah in WeHo and wanted his take on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/people\/lil-pump\/\"><strong>Lil Pump<\/strong><\/a> dropping \u201cDrug Addicts\u201d from his setlist at L.A.\u2019s Rolling Loud Festival \u2026 and instead opting for a tribute with Juice\u2019s hit single, \u201cLucid Dreams.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-ebba5690713d93c662238908c58e39a1\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-youtube-video-block canvas-youtube-video-block-permalink \"\/>\n<section id=\"cb-0dc14e3401c217c4bac70e75077305e6\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink \" readability=\"34.9782608696\">\n<p>Vic gave a nod to Pump <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2019\/12\/17\/lil-pump-drops-drug-addicts-set-list-respect-juice-wrld\/\"><strong>for the gesture<\/strong><\/a>, but he added hip-hop needs to take responsibility for Juice WRLD\u2019s death. He pulls no punches, saying rap lyrics glorifying drugs sends a dangerous message to fans \u2026 especially young ones.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-9af69e0d253b46dd2a8fd2336c6ac27e\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink \" readability=\"29.0253807107\">\n<p>As we reported \u2026 Juice WRLD died after allegedly swallowing a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2019\/12\/09\/juice-wrld-swallowed-percocet-pills-hide-federal-agents-possible-overdose\/\"><strong>bunch of pills<\/strong><\/a>, and suffering a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2019\/12\/08\/juice-wrld-dead-dies-seizure-chicago-midway-airport-hospital\/\"><strong>fatal seizure<\/strong><\/a>. Vic says Juice dying at 21 has impacted him to the point he\u2019s gonna rework his lyrics.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-d8af2ae00a5c4630b23dddee9888b7c7\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-block-is-last \" readability=\"35\">\n<p>Vic, who\u2019s been open about his past addiction and depression issues, says Juice WRLD\u2019s death hit him hard because he realizes how easily that could\u2019ve been him.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2019\/12\/27\/vic-mensa-juice-wrld-death-blames-hip-hop-community\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n<p><!-- adman_adcode_after --><\/p>\n<p class=\"dpsp-share-text\">Sharing is caring!<\/p>\n<p class=\"gasd_author\"><a href=\"https:\/\/etrafficlane.com\/newline\/about-me\" rel=\"author\" title=\"Profile for Dalelorenzo Johnson\">Profile for Dalelorenzo Johnson<\/a><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><!-- .entry-content --><\/p>\n<footer class=\"entry-footer\"><span class=\"cat-links\">Posted in <a href=\"https:\/\/etrafficlane.com\/newline\/category\/categorized\/news\" rel=\"category tag\">News<\/a><\/span>\t<\/footer>\n<p><!-- .entry-footer --><\/div>\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/etrafficlane.com\/newline\/vic-mensa-blames-juice-wrlds-death-on-rappers-glorifying-drugs\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Play video contentExclusive TMZSports.com Vic Mensa says rappers are doing serious harm when their lyrics promote lean, Percocet and Xanax abuse \u2014 \u2019cause it\u2019s killing [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-225989","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/225989","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=225989"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/225989\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=225989"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=225989"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=225989"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}