6ix9ine Snitch

About

6ix9ine Snitching refers to a series of memes parodying rapper Daniel "6ix9ine" Hernandez exposing details on the Nine Trey Bloods gang, including his claims that rappers Jim Jones and Cardi B are gang members. Following the news reports on the 6ix9ine's testimonies, memes mocking the rapper and parodying his claims gained popularity online.

Origin

On September 17th, 18th and 19th, 2019, American rapper Daniel "6ix9ine" Hernandez testified about his involvement with the Nine Trey Bloods gang in court.^[1] In his testimonies, 6ix9ine disclosed information on activities and members of the gang, including claims that rappers Cardi B and Jim Jones are both members of the Bloods made on September 19th.^[2]

On September 18th, an alleged recording of 6ix9ine testifying in court was leaked.^[3]

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In the following days, multiple news outlets reported on the testimonies, including articles by TMZ,^[1] Vanity Fair^[4] and GQ.^[5] Multiple rappers and musicians, including Snoop Dogg, Meek Mill, 50 Cent, Future and J.Prince made mocking posts critical of the rapper on social media, including posts in which some called 6ix9ine "a rat."^[6][7]

On September 19th, 2019, shortly after the 6ix9ine's testimony in which he claimed that she was a member of the Nine Trey Bloods gang, Cardi B posted a reaction video of Keke Palmer not recognizing Dick Cheney. ^[8]

On social media, posts making fun of 6ix9ine, particularly those in which his testimonies were parodied gained popularity in the following days, with many posts following the formatting of a tweet^[9] by Complex Music made shortly following 6ix9ine's testimony against Jim Jones. In multiple posts, nickname "Snitch9ine" has been used to refer to the rapper.

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