A bill that aims to protect artists from having their lyrics be used against them in court evidence has been reintroduced to the US Congress.
The Restoring Artistic Protection Act (RAP Act) was first introduced in July 2022, its reintroduction by two Democratic congressmen Hank Johnson and Jamaal Bowman was announced at a press conference that took place on Wednesday, April 26, and was streamed live by the Recording Academy.
The bill, if passed, would add a presumption to the…