US debt rapper goes viral amid debt crisis

Share prices have tumbled in New York over growing concern as to whether US politicians can fix the country's debt crisis.

The democrats and republicans have put forward rival plans for raising the national borrowing limit.

Unless an agreement is reached by 2 August, the US faces defaulting on its debt.

Meanwhile, a rapping comedian's message to the politicians has gone viral on the internet.

The BBC's Dan Griffiths reports.