Jay-Z and Yo Gotti put Mississippi Department of Corrections on blast

Yo Gotti and Jay-Z have teamed up to bring legal action against the Mississippi Department of Corrections after five prisoners died violently in the state’s troubled prison system in the past month. In his first interview since the lawsuit was filed, Yo Gotti told CBS News he will be holding a prison reform rally in Mississippi next week in support of the inmates.

“We’re in the process right now of setting up a whole rally down there, so the word is being heard,” Yo Gotti told CBSN. “We’re trying to make sure that they feel us and that they feel we’re trying to do something about it.” Read more from CBSNews.com.