Published 14:50 IST, June 16th 2020
Meek Mill's fans ask him to 'sit this one out' as he supports B Simone over plagiarism row
Meek Mill recently tweeted in support of B Simone who is currently facing plagiarism accusations for her latest book and faced major backlash. Read more.
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Rapper Meek Mill often takes a stand for what he believes in on social media. This time around, Meek Mill came in support of B Simone, who has been accused of plagiarizing content of her book Baby Girl: Manifest Life You Want. Though Meek came forward to show support to Simone, fans were t particularly impressed by his latest stint as one of users on Twitter asked Mill to 'sit this one out'.
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Meek Mill in troubled waters
As soon as internet users caught wind of Meek Mill showing support to B Simone, an author who has been accused of plagiarizing many excerpts of her book from several authors, many of m started calling rapper out. One argument put forward by Meek in support Simone suggested that she should t be cancelled from her entire career for using excerpts from or writers, rapper also tweeted about how he did t write his own book. But this resulted in a major backlash on Twitter where he netizens could t stop mselves from discouraging Meek from speaking out about matter. Check out ir reaction below -
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On or hand, photos of plagiarized content from B Simone's book started going viral on Twitter recently. A majority of users started sharing photos from Simone's latest book and similar-looking excerpts from various different sources. Check it out below -
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B Simone is yet to respond to any plagiarism accusations but link to purchase book from her website has been reportedly removed. Her manr, Mary Seats, has since n come forward and blamed company which designed book. Whereas, B Simone's manr also revealed that y are also currently in a lawsuit with firm which designed book. Though Meek Mill coming in support of Simone resulted in some people supporting latter, netizens were also upset over fact that rapper did t consider plagiarism to be an offence. At height of his feud with rapper Drake, Meek Mill h accused latter to be using a ghostwriter and shamed him for same.
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14:50 IST, June 16th 2020