Published 18:46 IST, January 30th 2020
Jennifer Lopez accused of cultural appropriation by fans over her new t-shirt
Jennifer Lopez recently took to her Instagram to share a selfie. After this, netizens accused her of cultural appropriation. Read here to know about it.
Advertisement
Jennifer Lopez has time and time set trends with her fashion and her styling. She has been an influencer for an ages now and has been copied time and time again. Recently, Jennifer Lopez took to her Instagram to set a similar trend but failed. After the post was released, netizens began accusing JLO of cultural appropriation. Here is all you should know about it.
Jennifer Lopez accused of cultural appropriation over her new t-shirt:
In this picture, we can see Jennifer Lopez wearing a t-shirt that reads 'Bronx girl magic'. This picture was posted on January 29 and has been facing clashes since then. JLo is been slammed and accused of appropriating black culture. It was reported that this move was appropriating black culture as the line ‘Bronx girl magic’ is inspired by the ‘Black Girl Magic’ movement, which was started as a way to celebrate the beauty, power, and resilience of Black women.
Here are the reactions of the fans:
I hate how people act so shocked and offended when I say I'm not a fan of JLo because as a Latina, I'm supposed to idolize her or something. Black women can't have shit lol the fuck is bronx girl magic? https://t.co/w1fEhZzPYd
— Yo. (@asal1230) January 30, 2020
Jennifer Lopez culture appropriating ass really out here wearing a shirt that says Bronx Girl Magic 🥴🤦🏾♀️
— KLMS (@MsSellers2U) January 30, 2020
That fool really said Bronx girl magic & watch her play stupid like she did when she tweeted ALM smh we really can’t have anything 😒
— Gabby✨ (@ItsGab_xo) January 30, 2020
What the hell is Bronx Girl Magic ??? Lmfaooooo https://t.co/u9htR7t8qr pic.twitter.com/U44sSrneTX
— B🌹 (@youlovearai) January 30, 2020
*at Starbucks*
— 𝐓𝐎𝐗𝐈𝐂🥴 (fan account) (@iskinnylegendz) January 30, 2020
the barista: ASHANTI
JLo: pic.twitter.com/HhLqv7Dp6P
(Image courtesy: Jennifer Lopez Instagram)
18:46 IST, January 30th 2020