YNW Melly Drops New Music From Jail After Death Penalty

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00:00Y&W Melly prepares to drop new music, Soulja Boy and G Herbo get themselves into legal trouble,

00:09plus Melly's father begs for his son's release.

00:14Hey guys, Devante for Hollywood Life, and congrats, you made it to another month.

00:18Welcome to May, the month where I anxiously rock back and forth waiting for the new album

00:22from Tyler, the creator. Sony released the document of financial results and on page 11

00:26under noteworthy projects for the quarter ending June 30th, 2019, we see a TBD Tyler,

00:33the creator album listed. So you hear that Tyler? The cat's out of the bag, just make the announcement.

00:37I'll hold my breath until you do. And speaking of new music, it looks like Y&W Melly fans can expect

00:42some new music from him soon. But before we get into that, let's talk about Soulja Boy. TMZ reports

00:47the rapper was hit with a sentence of 240 days in jail and 265 days of community service for violating

00:54his probation. So in other words, that fight that was supposed to happen between him and the YouTuber

00:58Jake Paul isn't happening this year. But alright, speaking of being charged with things, TMZ also

01:03reports G Herbo was charged for allegedly dragging his son's mother by her hair. New legal documents

01:09accuse Herbo of intentionally hurting his ex, and now he faces a max sentence of one year behind bars

01:15if he's convicted. And sticking with the jail talk, let's jump over to Y&W Melly, because despite being

01:21locked behind bars, he's dropping new music today. The rapper's team teased an unreleased collab with

01:27Lil Uzi-ver, and most recently announced the release of a new mixtape titled Free Eminem. And the release

01:32party of the tape will double as the 20th birthday party for the rapper. And when speaking about it, in a

01:37message recorded from jail, Melly said, I'm not going to be there physically, but I'm going to be there

01:41officially. Wow, what does that mean? And speaking of new music, Melly's dad dropped a remix to Murder on My Mind

01:47entitled Melly On My Mind, where he sings about the innocence of his son. However, the song is not as

01:53new as some sites claim it is. The track reportedly first popped up online after the news that Melly

01:58may face the death penalty was announced. And while it's not 100% clear if this is really Melly's father,

02:04several people who claim to know Dante the Gift Taylor confirmed that the connection to the rapper

02:08is indeed legit.

02:10And finally, our hearts go out to those affected in the shooting.

02:40at UNC Charlotte. Waka Flocka Flame was supposed to perform there Tuesday night and took the IG to

02:46send his prayers and announce his inability to perform. But alright, hit that sub, like, and bell

02:51button, comment what you think of Melly On My Mind, and stick with us for all the latest hip-hop news.