Kendall Jenner continues to face backlash and accusations of cultural appropriation for overlooking deep-rooted Mexican legacy in 818 tequila brand (named after her affluent Calabasas area code) Kendall Jenner is continuing to face backlash and accusations of cultural appropriation after launching her 818 tequila brand She has caught backlash for naming her spirit after the … Read more
Justin Bieber showed off his latest dreadlocks hairstyle with some Instagram posts beginning in late April. Never one to rest on his laurels when it comes to personal style, the pop superstar added another touch of flare on Friday when he styled his dreads into space buns. The Yummy singer’s new hairstyle has elicited both backlash for … Read more
Justin Bieber faces cultural appropriation backlash after showing off new dreadlocks By Dailymail.com Reporter Published: 02:18 BST, 28 April 2021 | Updated: 02:18 BST, 28 April 2021 Justin Bieber faced a number of claims of cultural appropriation in showing off his new dreadlocks Monday. The Canadian pop star, 27, was seen in multiple shots on his … Read more
Bruno Mars defended himself from long-running allegations that he engages in cultural appropriation of black music despite not being black himself. ‘It’s just – it’s Twitter, man,’ the 35-year-old said on The Breakfast Club during an appearance with Anderson Paak with whom he formed the group Silk Sonic. In the interview Bruno, who was born to … Read more
Celebs Go Dating Mansion’s matchmaker Paul Carrick Brunson was involved in a ‘cultural appropriation row’ with Joey Essex, who was a late arrival to the show. The Sun reported that Paul, 46, accused Joey, 30, of making a ‘racially insensitive’ comment in scenes which have not been aired. Joey used the term ‘fo’sho’ during a conversation … Read more
Kendall Jenner is under fire yet again for what many are deeming a racially insensitive business venture. The 25-year-old model announced the launch of her own tequila brand – 818 Tequila – on Tuesday, saying that she spent ‘four years’ trying to create the ‘best tasting tequila’ on the market and finally did it. Despite … Read more
The Kardashian family has been accused of cultural appropriation yet again. On Sunday, Kourtney Kardashian’s ex-husband Scott Disick shared footage to TikTok of his daughter Penelope performing a Māori war dance alongside Kim Kardashian’s children Saint and North and two other youngsters. Many New Zealanders characterised the depiction of the ceremonial haka dance as ‘wildly inappropriate’, ‘disrespectful’ and ‘insulting’. Scroll down … Read more
Fast food giant McDonald’s has been accused of ‘cultural appropriation at its finest’ over one of its new Christmas menu items. The chain announced a new Jerk Chicken Sandwich for its festive menu, which also features a double Big Mac and a Celebrations McFlurry. But it is the Jerk Chicken Sandwich which has caused the … Read more
Cardi B has offered an apology after her Hindu inspired footwear shoot was deemed ‘culturally inappropriate’ by a faction of offended fans. The rapper has been criticized across social media for appearing to mimic Hindu goddess Durga in a promotional campaign launched on behalf of her new collaboration with the American brand Reebok. Defined as … Read more
Kourtney Kardashian has been slammed for branding herself ‘Moana’ in photos from sister Kim’s controversial island getaway – with fans accusing her of cultural appropriation. The reality star, 41, shared a montage of thong-bikini clad photos from Marlon Brando’s resort in Tahiti on Wednesday, captioned: ‘I am Moana of Motunui.’ In the snaps, the eldest Kardashian … Read more