Lil Durk Supporters In Ghana Take To The Streets Amid Murder-For-Hire Trial

BY Alexander Cole
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Lil Durk has become a global artist, and he had fans in Ghana showing support as he enters a critical legal battle.

Lil Durk is currently in the midst of a trial that will determine his future. The Chicago rapper is on trial for an alleged murder-for-hire plot that played out in Los Angeles, California. It led to the death of Lul Pab in 2022, although Quando Rondo was the original alleged target.

If convicted, Durk could spend the rest of his life in prison. He has a high-power legal team that includes Drew Findling and Brian Steel. Just last week, the jury was selected, and soon, prosecutors and the defense will be making their opening arguments.

In the midst of this trial, Durk has been receiving widespread support from his fans all around the world. So much so that over the weekend, there was a "Free Durk" march in Ghana. As you can see below, hundreds of fans came out in OTF (Only The Family) merch to show their support.

Lil Durk Supporters In Ghana

Red, black, and white OTF shirts adorned the streets of Ghana in was a true demonstration of solidarity. Durk's music has made an impact overseas, and now, his fans are hoping that he is able to score a legal win.

Durk will have an uphill battle in this case. Just a couple of weeks ago, the judge revealed that his song "Pissed Me Off" would be allowed at trial. Furthermore, a confiscated phone from 2021 can also be used as evidence.

It's a difficult situation for Durk, whose trial is running parallel to Keefe D's. These high-profile hip-hop cases are the top of everyone's mind, and we will keep you updated on all of the latest details.

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Alexander Cole is the current editor-in-chief of HotNewHipHop. He started at HotNewHipHop back in 2018 where he began as a Sports and Sneakers writer. It was here where he began to hone his craft, putting his journalism degree from Concordia University in Montreal, Quebec, to good use. Since that time, he has documented some of the biggest stories in the hip-hop world. From the Kendrick Lamar and Drake beef to the disturbing allegations against Diddy, Alex has helped HotNewHipHop navigate large-scale stories as they happen. In 2021, he went to the Bahamas for the Big 3's Championship Game. It was here where he got to interview legendary figures like Ice Cube, Clyde Drexler, and Stephen Jackson. He has also interviewed other superstar athletes such as Antonio Brown, Damian Lillard, and Paul Pierce. This is in addition to conversations with social media provocateurs like Jake Paul, and younger respected artists like Kaycyy, Lil Tecca, and Jeleel!