The Alexander McQueen fashion show during Paris Fashion Week had some big stars in the front row!
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Kendrick Lamar impersonator has sparked controversy by wearing blackface and using the N-word during a TV performance.Polish singer Kuba Szmajkowski – who is white – recently participated in the Spanish version of Your Face Sounds Familiar, a reality show where contestants impersonate famous artists.Szmajkowski delivered a cover of Lamar’s 2017 hit single ‘Humble’ in the studio, and went on to win season 19 of the programme, according to HipHopDX.Ahead of the episode, the singer shared an Instagram video of himself that shows his transformation into Lamar. He is given a bald cap and some fake cornrows, and applied with blackface makeup.
Three images of the real rapper can be seen next to the mirror.Szmajkowski then chose not to censor the N-word in the televised performance. However, the word has reportedly been removed from the YouTube video.
In the comments section, one person wrote: “You can appreciate the culture or the art without being offensive or doing blackface FFS.”Another viewer said: “Trash! Why was this the song he chose tho..? why was it approved? I got too many questions.”Replying to Szmajkowski’s Instagram post, a third person commented: “This is top racism. Do you not see how inappropriate this is? Not to mention offensive? Wrong.
Stop it.”Elsewhere, a user wrote: “PUT IT DOWN. Google BlackFace and learn from your mistake.
It’s 2023.”According to Consequence, previous seasons of Your Face Sounds Familiar have also seen white singers portray the likes of Snoop Dogg, Michael Jackson, Bob Marley and Tina Turner.Currently, the reality show airs iterations in various locations including former Yugoslavia and parts of central Europe. It was noted in a 2021 essay by writer Catherine Baker that these don’t have
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Måneskin played a cover of Kendrick Lamar‘s 2017 hit ‘HUMBLE’ at their show at Madison Square Garden on Thursday night (September 21) – check it out below.The band recently kicked off their ‘RUSH!’ world tour, which will see them play shows in the UK, Europe, North America, Asia and, for the first time in their career so far, Australia.“We cannot be the last rock band… but maybe we can be the first rap band,” frontman Damiano David said to introduce the band’s rockier take on the track.Check out fan-filmed footage of the cover below:Humble (Kendrick Lamar’s cover)▪️September 21, 2023;Madison Square Garden – New York City, USA.⭐️© saritasantiago pic.twitter.com/grzeLFi1Jq— MÅNESKIN OFFICIAL FANCLUB (@ManeskinFanClub) September 22, 2023Humble (Kendrick Lamar’s cover)▪️September 21, 2023;Madison Square Garden – New York City, USA.
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Naman Ramachandran Blackface performances by white people on a popular Polish TV talent show have caused uproar on social media. On Sept. 9, Polish star Kuba Szmajkowski won episode two of the current season of “Twoja Twarz Brzmi Znajomo,” the Polish version of “Your Face Sounds Familiar,” for performing Lamar’s track “Humble” from Grammy-winning album “Damn” (2017) in Blackface.
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