By Rory Tingle For Mailonline. The BBC has been accused of 'glamorising sexual exploitation' by promoting a grime star's song boasting about using 'white girls' to sell drugs and sex. Frenzo Harami, who is of Asian heritage and from east London , says in one lyric, 'I had a white girl I used to call a cash machine, I got 20 white girls and they will trap for me'. Trap is slang for selling drugs. Frenzo Harami, who is of Asian heritage and from east London, says in one the track pictured , 'I had a white girl I used to call a cash machine, I got 20 white girls and they will trap for me'.
Chris Tuck, from the Survivors of Abuse charity, told The Times : 'I do not think it's appropriate for any individual or group to promote the exploitation of women of any race. The BBC and other mainstream music outlets have regularly come in for criticism for playing music that appears to promote gangster lifestyles. Last year, a rapper from Birmingham accused corporation bosses of fuelling 'black-on-black' violence by playing drill music linked to gang violence. Also in , DJ Tim Westwood - who spent almost two decades at the BBC - was named in a leaked Metropolitan Police document which identified at least 32 clips on his YouTube channel that could potentially incite violence.
At the time, a spokeswoman for Westwood said the DJ 'does not condone, encourage or glamorise violence' and 'does not support or promote violent drill music on TimWestwoodTV'. The BBC said: 'A version of the track which did not meet our editorial standards was played on Asian Network produced shows, in error.
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