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Part 7: Maino on 21 Savage & Young Thug Saying "F*** The Streets"
Part 1: Maino: I Didn't Diss 50 Cent's Diddy Documentary, But I See Why He Took It That Way

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In a recent discussion, rapper Maino weighed in on Kay Flock’s sentencing—30 years in prison for a federal racketeering (RICO) conviction rather than a murder charge. Vlad and Maino highlighted that although Kay Flock wasn’t convicted of murder, the racketeering case included violent acts tied to gang-related shootings, including a 2021 Harlem incident. The judge cited the severity of violence and public safety concerns when handing down the 30-year sentence.

Maino expressed sympathy for Kay Flock and others from challenging backgrounds who struggled to escape street mentality. He emphasized the harsh reality of long sentences for young men caught in the justice system, often receiving more years than they’ve been alive. Maino also called for actionable change beyond simply rejecting street life, noting that true transformation requires the right opportunities and support.