Sunday, November 4, 2018

Thailand, Rap, & Elections

https://edition.cnn.com/2018/11/03/asia/thai-rap-junta-intl/index.html

There is a new music video that basically criticizing the government of Thailand which is under military rule. The video has become so popular that it shows how frustrated the people of Thailand are with its government. The video was made by a rap group thats raps against dictatorship has gotten more than 24 million views since its been released. One of the members of the group told CNN that they want to send people a message with their message, and it has been a very powerful message since so many people have watched it. There is a current investigation as to if the lyrics of the song break the laws of Thailand or not. There are many new versions of underground rap coming out in Thailand and a lot of them are addressing the different problems that are going on in Thailand.

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