American rapper DaBaby has disappeared from the Parklife line-up in wake of making 'hurtful and triggering' comments aimed towards the LGBTQ+ community during a festival appearance.
01.08.2021 - 20:45 / nme.com
DaBaby has been dropped as headliner of Lollapalooza tonight (August 1) following homophobic comments he made at Rolling Loud Miami last weekend.The North Carolina rapper (real name Jonathan Kirk) drew criticism for controversial comments he made surrounding homosexuality and HIV/AIDS onstage at the festival on Sunday (July 25).“If you didn’t show up today with HIV, AIDS, any of them deadly sexually transmitted diseases that’ll make you die in two or three weeks, put your cellphone light up,” he
.American rapper DaBaby has disappeared from the Parklife line-up in wake of making 'hurtful and triggering' comments aimed towards the LGBTQ+ community during a festival appearance.
Rapper DaBaby has been dropped from this year’s Music Midtown lineup after receiving backlash for homophobic remarks.
DaBaby is continuing to lose bookings.
DaBaby has been removed from more music festivals following ongoing fallout from homophobic comments made by the rapper last month.The rapper, real name Jonathan Kirk, has been widely condemned for the remarks he made about homosexuality and people with HIV/AIDS while on stage in Miami on July 25, with the likes of Elton John, Madonna and Dua Lipa all criticising DaBaby last week.DaBaby was subsequently dropped from his slot at Lollapalooza over the weekend, and yesterday (August 2) he was
Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorDaBaby has been dropped from two more music festivals, despite issuing a second apology on Monday for homophobic comments he made at and after his performance at the Rolling Loud Miami festival on the weekend of July 23.Reps for the iHeartRadio Music Festival and Austin City Limits confirmed that he will no longer be performing at their events.“DaBaby will no longer be performing at the iHeartRadio Music Festival Daytime Stage” and “DaBaby will no longer be
As he had more festival appearances cancelled yesterday, DaBaby offered a full apology for comments he made last month during a performance at Rolling Loud Miami. He also criticised the speed of social media – and the backlashes that unfold there – for not giving him time to learn from his mistakes.“Social media moves so fast that people want to demolish you before you even have the opportunity to grow, educate, and learn from your mistakes”, he wrote in a statement posted to Instagram.
DaBaby is speaking out again with an apology, just hours after the news broke that he’d been dropped from the 2021 Governors Ball lineup.
Governor's Ball has removed DaBaby from the lineup for this year's festival as the controversy deepens over the homophobic comments and AIDS misinformation the rapper stated during a Rolling Loud performance.
DaBaby has been dropped from the line-up of Governors Ball 2021 following the homophobic comments he made while performing at Rolling Loud Festival last month.The rapper, real name Jonathan Kirk, has been widely condemned for the remarks he made about homosexuality and people with HIV/AIDS while on stage in Miami on July 25, with the likes of Elton John, Madonna and Dua Lipa all criticising DaBaby last week.DaBaby was subsequently dropped from his slot at Lollapalooza over the weekend, and the
removal from from the Lollapalooza lineup, New York City’s Governors Ball Music Festival removed the rap star from its lineup ahead of its September event.The annual New York music festival removed the 29-year-old artist from the upcoming lineup due to homophobic comments made at Rolling Loud, a Miami music festival on the weekend of July 23rd.
Brockhampton‘s Kevin Abstract has responded to homophobic comments made by DaBaby on stage last week.The North Carolina rapper (real name Jonathan Kirk) drew criticism for controversial comments he made surrounding homosexuality and HIV/AIDS while on stage at the Rolling Loud Miami festival on July 25.Brockhampton and DaBaby were both set to perform on the same stage at Lollapalooza festival in Chicago yesterday (August 1), though DaBaby was dropped from his headline slot following his
Lollapalooza announced on Sunday that it cut rapper DaBaby at the eleventh hour following homophobic remarks that he made during a performance at a Miami-area music festival. The Grammy-nominated artist, whose real name is Jonathan Kirk, had been scheduled as a closing act on the final night of the four-day music festival in downtown Chicago.
DaBaby has been dropped from the Lollapalooza 2021 lineup, mere hours before he was supposed to take the stage at Chicago's Grant Park. "Lollapalooza was founded on diversity, inclusivity, respect and love," the festival wrote on Twitter, "With that in mind, DaBaby will no longer be performing at Grant Park tonight." As a replacement, G Herbo was added to the festival's lineup, and Young Thug was moved into the headliner slot vacated by DaBaby.
festival posted on its official Twitter account.“If you didn’t show up today with HIV, AIDS, any of them deadly sexually transmitted diseases that’ll make you die in two, three weeks, then put your cellphone light up.” DaBaby, nee Jonathan Lyndale Kirk said, in a homophobic rant. “Ladies, if your p— smell like water, put a cellphone light up.
DaBaby will no longer be performing at Lollapalooza. In the wake of his anti-LGBTQ comments, the rapper was dropped from his planned performance at the festival on Sunday.
CHICAGO -- Rapper DaBaby was cut Sunday from Lollapalooza's closing lineup following crude and homophobic remarks he made last week at a Miami-area music festival.The Grammy-nominated artist, whose name is Jonathan Kirk, had been scheduled as a closing act on the final night of the four-day music festival in downtown Chicago. Lollapalooza organizers tweeted Sunday that rapper Young Thug would perform at 9 p.m.