Fredo Bang - In Gee We Trust

What this video is

Released September 29, 2020, 'In Gee We Trust' serves as the closing visual for Fredo Bang's mixtape In The Name Of Gee (released September 25, 2020), which debuted at #40 on the Billboard 200. The project is a sustained tribute to Da Real Gee Money, a Baton Rouge rapper and close friend of Fredo Bang who was killed in 2017. The video's domestic realism — a rapper spending the day with a child in an ordinary home —…

Why it matters

Represents a pivotal moment in Southern trap's maturation: the grief-memorial music video as a legitimate artistic form. Where earlier trap visuals prioritized aspirational materialism, this video documents emotional accountability and intergenerational duty. Its rapid editorial pace applied to…

The director

Jolo is a music video director active in the Southern hip-hop space circa 2020, credited with directing Fredo Bang visuals including 'In Gee We Trust' and 'Big Steppa' (both 2020). His work demonstrates a documentary-realism aesthetic favoring naturalistic…