As fans left Drake's first-ever concert at Harlem's Apollo Theater on Sunday (Jan. 22), they were shocked to find over a dozen NYPD officers recording outside the venue. Naturally, Twitter users voiced their concerns over the controversial move, wondering if this was another example of the "Hip-Hop Police" spying on popular rap artists and their fans. 

It seems like every month New York City Mayor Eric Adams finds a new way to frustrate and alienate his Big Apple constituents, and now he’s showing that he simply does not give a f*ck. Over the weekend NYPD was criticized for taking videos of everyone attending Drake’s show at The Apollo Theater with fears […] The post NYC Mayor Eric Adams Brushes Off Complaints About NYPD Surveillance At Drake Concert appeared first on The Latest Hip-Hop News, Music and Media | Hip-Hop Wired.

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