Drill in Australia was largely pioneered by ONEFOUR, a group of five core members with Pacific Islander background from the Western Sydney suburb of Mt Druitt. Photo: Kumehani. K
Drill in Australia was largely pioneered by ONEFOUR, a group of five core members with Pacific Islander background from the Western Sydney suburb of Mt Druitt. Photo: Kumehani. K Academics argue the NSW Police has spent a disproportionate amount of taxpayer money pursuing, disrupting and generally harassing drill musicians under the premise that their lyrics incite violence or help recruit gang members. The Royal Easter Show and the NSW Police recently announced a ban on "rapper music" following the murder of Pacific young person, Uati "Pele" Faletolu last year. The Royal Easter Show's general manager Murray Wilton said: If you look at the psychology of music.. there is scientific fact the type of music that is played actually predicts somebody's behaviour. There will be no music played [at the show] that is rapper music, or has swearing words through it, or has any offensive language.
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