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The power is in the victim’s hands, as Vic Mensa unleashes the powerful music video “16 Shots.” Inspired by Laquan McDonald, who was murdered by the Chicago Police back in 2014, the politically-charged visual finds the Roc Nation artist flipping the script on police officers.

As the gang with badges try to beat down and intimidate innocent victims (including Mensa), their authority and power quickly fade away as Vic takes control by frisking police and handcuffing them. Premiered by TIDAL, the video is in support of Vic Mensa’s There’s Alot Going On project available now.

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Previously: Vic Mensa & Joey Purp – “773 Freestyle” (Video)