This wasn’t 42 Dugg’s first time promoting conservatives. In 2024, he performed at a free concert put on by Turning Point USA attended by a handful of guests. TPUSA members stood outside of Masonic Temple with “free 42 Dugg concert” signs. Dugg performed two songs and left.
Charlie Kirk’s Turning Point Action is advertising a concert Sept. 20 at the Masonic Temple with Detroit rapper 42 Dugg and NY’s Fivio Foreign. Seems like they’re giving away free tickets here: https://t.co/O7TMvKRHgs
The city of Detroit Elections Department has received 10,000 absentee voter ballots, about 10% since 101,000 were sent to voters from Sept. 19 to Sept. 24, officials tell me.
Dugg responding to negative comments says, “I’m not on his side… I’m on yall side… This is the only person I can get on the phone.”
However, he brought out James at a concert last month and told me at a downtown clothing store he’s supporting James for governor.
Detroit People’s Food Co-op, a Black-led, community-owned grocery store, is seeking financial support as it works through cash-flow challenges https://t.co/oQ8U0VyrBO
Argument between neighborhood advisory council member Teron Hayes Jr and Jermaine Dickens, the chair of the body. Dickens tells Hayes he’s out of order. Hayes continues anyway: “You silence me more than you even speak.”
Dwayne Hoffman of the grassroots coalition Detroit People’s Platform at a public meeting questions whether GM and Bedrock have tried to sell the two towers at the Renaissance Center they are proposing to demolish. GM spox tells Hoffman to let them know if he finds a buyer.
Didn’t get this young man’s name but he’s one of several students from the east side speaking in support of the project, saying what new amenities he hopes to see. One public commenter accused developers of paying public commenters in support of Bedrock/GM’s proposal.
Detroit People’s Food Co-op is asking the community for help.
The Black-led, community-owned grocery store has launched a fundraising campaign, is pushing to add members, & is making operational changes as it confronts cash-flow problems & rising costs. https://t.co/EMcmlo6ZD1
At a clothing store downtown today I reminded 42 Dugg that ex-felons can still vote in Michigan. Once a person is released from jail or prison, their right to register and vote is restored immediately upon release, even if you are on parole or probation.
Dugg responding to negative comments says, “I’m not on his side… I’m on yall side… This is the only person I can get on the phone.”
However, he brought out James at a concert last month and told me at a downtown clothing store he’s supporting James for governor.