Free Trell [official Audio]: Ynw Melly -
The lyrics contain references to his upbringing in Gifford, Florida, and his interactions with other YNW members like YNW Sakchaser.
"Free Trell" is a heartfelt dedication to (Joseph Benjamin), a childhood friend of YNW Melly who was sentenced to life in prison for first-degree murder . 🎵 Song Profile Release Date: August 3, 2018 Album: I AM YOU (track 10) Genre: Trap / Florida Rap Producers: TrillGotJuice, Figurez Made It, and 17OnDaTrack 📝 Key Themes & Lyrics YNW Melly - Free Trell [Official Audio]
At the end of the Official Audio on YouTube, Melly can be heard coughing, adding a "still recording" tag that emphasizes the track's unpolished, authentic feel. ⚖️ Context & Legal Impact The lyrics contain references to his upbringing in
Unlike his bigger hits about his own legal troubles, this song serves as an anthem for his incarcerated peer. ⚖️ Context & Legal Impact Unlike his bigger
Melly repeatedly asks for the release of his friend, stating, "Scream out 'Free Trell' baby".
A remix featuring Boosie Badazz was also released, further bringing attention to the campaign for Trell's freedom. YNW Melly - Free Trell [Official Audio]
The track blends Melly's signature melodic delivery with raw, personal storytelling about loyalty and loss.