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Kim Kardashian defends herself against past blackfishing accusations, saying she mostly wears braids when North wants to match hairstyles

Speaking with Jeremy O. Harris for i-D, Kim Kardashian West said that she "would never do anything …

Palmer Haasch   


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Little Mix reveals that they confronted Jesy Nelson over Blackfishing accusations before she left the group

Jesy Nelson announced in December 2020 that she was leaving Little Mix after nine years with the Br…

Lauren Edmonds   


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Nicki Minaj defended former Little Mix singer Jesy Nelson from Blackfishing accusations after releasing their single 'Boyz'

Nicki Minaj and Jesy Nelson addressed the Blackfishing accusations in an hour-long Instagram Live v…

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Jesy Nelson responds to Blackfishing accusations after releasing debut single 'Boyz'

Jesy Nelson noted in her Vulture interview that she enjoyed "Black culture" and "Black music"

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13 celebrities who have been accused of Blackfishing

Blackfishing is a term used when a white person tries to make themselves appear racially ambiguous …

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Iggy Azalea denies accusations of 'blackfishing' in her new music video for 'I Am The Stripclub'

"Suddenly I wear a black wig in a club scene & it's an issue," tweeted Iggy Azalea following accusa…

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While white influencers 'blackfish' to build buzz, Black creatives say co-opting their culture is costly

Critics say social media marketing is fueling colorism against dark-skinned, Black women all while …

Dana Givens   


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Bebe Rexha is being accused of blackfishing after her skin tone seemed to match Doja Cat's at the 2020 American Music Awards

The two singers performed "Baby, I'm Jealous" at the award show on Sunday, and some viewers were un…

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Kylie Jenner shuts down claims that she referred to herself as a 'brown-skinned girl' on Instagram

The 23-year-old makeup mogul said that someone photoshopped the caption on her post to make it look…

Claudia Willen   


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People are just realizing that both of Rita Ora's parents are white, and now she's being accused of 'blackfishing'

The 29-year-old British singer is Albanian but has repeatedly worn Black hairstyles like cornrows a…

Callie Ahlgrim   


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Kim Kardashian's hand was a different color than her face in a makeup tutorial, and people accused her of faking her skin tone

People accused the 39-year-old reality star of using makeup to appear as though she has darker comp…

Claudia Willen   


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Influencer Nikita Dragun asked her fans 'what race' she should be that day, reigniting 'blackfishing' accusations

An influencer who's sparked 'blackfishing' outrage before tried to play off her controversial reput…

Kat Tenbarge   


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TikTok star Addison Rae Easterling resurfaces on social media to apologize for reposting an 'All Lives Matter' video

TikTok star Addison Rae Easterling resurfaced on social media to issue an apology on Twitter for re…

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Rapper Bhad Bhabie attempted to refute 'Blackfishing' accusations by comparing herself to Tarzan in an Instagram live

After being faced with accusations of 'Blackfishing' and appropriating Black culture, rapper Bhad B…

Palmer Haasch   


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'The Neighborhood' showrunner explains how she expertly called out cultural appropriation on her show

Hollywood veteran Meg Deloatch told Insider she wanted to thoughtfully explore the subject during s…

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'They take our dances.' Black users demand TikTok combat cultural appropriation

White creators are some of the highest earning influencers, with net worths in the millions. But ma…

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Everything coming to - and leaving - Netflix in April

Get ready for new seasons of "The Circle" and "Prank Encounters," as well as the premiere of new or…

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People are condemning Rita Ora for reportedly paying a restaurant nearly $7,000 to ignore lockdown rules for a party

According to a report from the BBC, the singer's team even requested that CCTV footage in the resta…

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Rita Ora says she feels 'particularly embarrassed' for breaking lockdown rules to throw a birthday party in London

Pictures published by The Sun show the singer alongside friends including Cara Delevingne entering …

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'Blackfish' Director 'Hasn't Made A Penny' Off The Film

"Blackfish" filmmaker Gabriela Cowperthwaite decided to make the documentary after taking her kids …

Aly Weisman