DJ Quik is considering submitting a lawsuit in opposition to Instagram and comparable social media apps for what he says is a violation of his first modification rights.
As its outlined, the First Modification states that “Congress shall make no legislation respecting an institution of faith, or prohibiting the free train thereof; or abridging the liberty of speech, or of the press; or the appropriate of the individuals peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Authorities for a redress of grievances.”
After apparently receiving an infraction on Instagram for one thing he stated, Quik took to the platform on Friday (August 16) and threatened authorized motion.
“I believe the time has come for me to file a category motion lawsuit in opposition to this and different social media platforms for violating my first modification rights,” he wrote within the submit. Within the caption, he added: “I stated what I stated. And after, shut this account altogether.”
Nonetheless, it appears like he could have modified his tune, as hours later he wrote on his story: “My lawyer simply informed me I’m losing my time on Instagram.”
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In different information, DJ Quik just lately revealed he shed tears over Kendrick Lamar‘s explosive ‘Pop Out’ live performance in Los Angeles on Juneteenth – nevertheless it wasn’t a product of happiness.
Speaking to AllHipHop on the 2024 BET Awards, the West Coast legend admitted he was salty that he wasn’t in a position to attend the present on account of a previous dedication.
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“I used to be knee deep in Canada when all that unity occurred,” he stated, earlier than turning to Drawback and including: “I cried myself to sleep that night time within the dumb-ass Hilton resort you guys. I began hating. What did I inform you?”
Quik was with Snoop Dogg on the night time of stated live performance as a part of their summer time tour, due to which they two have been unable to make it again to Southern California in time to have a good time the West Coast.
He added: “Snoop tried to fly us again for the Pop Out. He tried to constitution a jet and it didn’t work out logistically as a result of we’d have missed our present in Ottawa, Canada. However we sat there steaming. I used to be steaming!”
The ‘Pop Out’ went down on Juneteenth on the Discussion board in Inglewood. Along with bringing out a few of LA superstars resembling Dr. Dre, ScHoolboy Q, Jay Rock, Tyler, the Creator, YG and Roddy Ricch, Kendrick additionally introduced members of the Crips and Bloods collectively on stage.
