American rapper Azealia Banks is cryptically bashing BTS’s Jungkook, calling it “trash Michael Jackson’s choreo.”
The latest social media storm surrounding the American musician Azealia BanksNetizens speculated that he may have gone on a controversial tirade against BTS Jungkook and wider K-Popsociety. Known for her musical talent, Banks has often been in the spotlight for her provocative statements and behavior, which have sometimes overshadowed her artistic achievements.
In a recent Instagram story, he seems to have turned his attention to the world of K-Pop, criticizing Korean singers. Banks took to Instagram on Nov. 10 to share a series of stories addressing the allegations against A$AP Rocky. However, it was a seemingly unrelated remark that caught the attention of netizens.
In one of her stories, Banks questioned whether it was time to “get rid of the fruity K-pop weirdos,” using blunt language to criticize their appearance and dance style. The comment, which specifically referred to the K-Pop boy group, drew immediate backlash from fans who interpreted his words as xenophobic. The controversy escalated after Banks went on to describe K-Pop idols as “twerkin twinks” and dismissed their choreography as “trash Michael Jackson choreography.” His full statement read: “Sidebar: Now that we’re done pretending Chris Brown isn’t the most important artist of the decade, can we all tell these fruity K-pop freaks to get out of here with their fake white bleach boots and trashy Michael Jackson choreo? K-pop boy bands are just a bunch of twerking twinks.
In a recent Instagram story, he seems to have turned his attention to the world of K-Pop, criticizing Korean singers. Banks took to Instagram on Nov. 10 to share a series of stories addressing the allegations against A$AP Rocky. However, it was a seemingly unrelated remark that caught the attention of netizens.
In one of her stories, Banks questioned whether it was time to “get rid of the fruity K-pop weirdos,” using blunt language to criticize their appearance and dance style. The comment, which specifically referred to the K-Pop boy group, drew immediate backlash from fans who interpreted his words as xenophobic. The controversy escalated after Banks went on to describe K-Pop idols as “twerkin twinks” and dismissed their choreography as “trash Michael Jackson choreography.” His full statement read: “Sidebar: Now that we’re done pretending Chris Brown isn’t the most important artist of the decade, can we all tell these fruity K-pop freaks to get out of here with their fake white bleach boots and trashy Michael Jackson choreo? K-pop boy bands are just a bunch of twerking twinks.
Many took it as a direct hit on BTS’s Jungkook, who recently released his solo album ‘GOLDEN’ and earned positive notes for his dance to the late Michael Jackson’s ode, which was featured in the ‘Standing Next To You’ music video. Social media backlash against Azealia Banks was swift, with netizens and fans slamming her remarks as not only disrespectful, but potentially racist and xenophobic.
