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Part 16: Lil Zay Osama on Being a Hebrew Israelite
Part 1: Lil Zay Osama Explains What Led to Arrest for Glock with a Switch in NY, Paying $1M Bail
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Lil Zay Osama opened up about the ongoing violence affecting artists in the hip-hop community, including the recent shooting involving Bloodhound Q50 in St. Louis. While Lil Zay Osama doesn’t know Q50 personally, he acknowledged the risks artists like him face amid street conflicts tied to their music and lifestyles. Reflecting on past experiences, Lil Zay Osama recalled a shooting during a video shoot with YFN Lucci in Atlanta—a stark reminder that violence follows artists even outside their hometowns. He expressed shock at such incidents but noted that these violent cycles persist as young rappers remain entangled in gang-related activities. On a hopeful note, Lil Zay Osama discussed YFN Lucci’s recent release from jail and the efforts to move beyond past beefs.