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Episode 7: Back At It

King Slime: The Prosecution of Young Thug and YSL

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Navigating Probation in the Music Industry

In the music industry, artists like Young Thug and Gunna have to be cautious about maintaining distance to avoid violating probation terms. Young Thug and Gunna have strict conditions in their plea agreements, prohibiting contact between them. Despite this, Gunna displayed 'Free Thug' banners at his concerts, creating a complex dynamic. The consequences of violating probation are severe, as seen in Young Thug's brother Unfunk's case who received a lengthy prison sentence for violating his probation terms. The passage explores the challenges artists face in honoring probation conditions while managing their music careers, hinting at the evolving landscape of the hip-hop scene in Atlanta.

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