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Beyoncé Sparks Cultural Appropriation Outrage in New Coldplay 'Hymn For The Weekend' Video

By Ariel Celeste Johnson | Feb 02, 2016 11:10 AM EST

Your favorite diva is back in the hot seat. Beyoncé has come under fire after fans got a glimpse of her in the new Coldplay, "Hymn for the Weekend" music video. The internet is swarming with accusations that Beyoncé is engaging in cultural appropriation with the donning of some traditional Indian garbs, specifically a sari. This, along with other aspects of the video is sparking some serious debate and outrage on cultural appropriation versus cultural appreciation. Read More »

Lil Twist, Miley Cyrus, Justin Bieber LEAK: 'Twerk' Released Online, Cyrus' Cultural Appropriation Going Too Far? Where's Lil Twist on New Song? [LISTEN]

By Carolyn Menyes | Aug 28, 2013 11:50 AM EDT

It seems as though the news about Miley Cyrus and twerking just can't stop. This time, however, it's not about the infamous VMAs performance. In fact, a new song called "Twerk" by Lil Twist leaked today (Aug. 28), and it features both Cyrus and Justin Bieber. Though the song itself is fine, it brings up a deeper problem with Cyrus in her "Bangerz" era and even with Bieber. Read More »

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