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Untrapped: Black Culture

Music has united people worldwide. "... three main ways music and culture come together in symbiotic harmony... sharing emotions through music, music is an activity that promotes bonding over an experience, music is a highway of shared experiences..." (Rosas) Music has now helped people worldwide come together and have something to connect about. In the Untrapped: Lil Baby Documentary, the rapper gives his fans a visualization of how he relates to his music; in which his fans can relate to his music. So, he is showing them that he can relate to his fans/the things he raps about. On August 26, 2022, the film Untrapped: The Story of Lil Baby' was released, and the film was written and directed by Karam Gill. The rapper's family members and a few public figures spoke out on Lil Baby's behalf. In the documentary, Untrapped: The Story of Lil Baby, the director shows the audience how Lil Baby's rap lyrics relate to black culture as an image of poverty, police brutal