

In 2017, Azalea was called out for “cultural crimes,” as titled by the Daily Beast.She has strong voice, long blond hair and a great body. Unfortunately for the Aussie native, this isn’t the first time she’s burned through the internet with controversy.īack in 2015, Izalea released an apology online after a reporter discovered she had several homphobic tweets from her pre-fame days. Suddenly I wear a black wig in a club scene & its an issue.”
“It’s the same shade in every music video since sally Walker. I’m wearing a shade 6 in armarni foundation, it’s the same shade I’ve worn for the last 3 years,” she tweeted. “I can’t care about something that ridiculous and baseless. The “Fancy” rapper responded to critics by calling their claims “ridiculous and baseless,” adding that she’s used the same shade of foundation for the last three years. One fan in particular suggested Azalea has just “gotten darker” over the years from things like “tanning.” Many claim the “lighting” is to blame for Azalea’s appearance. This will come as no surprise, but Azalea’s fans beg to differ. One viewer said, “But it just so happens she’s imitating a black female aesthetic surrounded by a bunch of black people in the background.” Iggy Azalea in music video, “I Am The Stripclub.” YouTube The term “blackfish” suggests a non-POC is attempting to look or act like someone of Black or Arab descent. That’s what she’s serving,” another wrote. “Serving what? Appropriation and brown face?” one Twitter user responded. It was a tweet from the clothing brand, boohoo, showing Azalea’s music video look and claiming that she was “serving” that really sent people.

Needless to say, the response on social media to Azalea’s allegedly darker look was not a good one. Page Six has reached out to Azalea’s reps for comment. The look included long, sleek, straight black hair. Azalea, who normally has light blonde hair and is naturally quite fair-skinned, looked darker from head to toe. Iggy Azalea’s latest music video has the internet accusing her of blackfishing.Īfter the video for “I Am The Stripclub” dropped online, viewers noticed something off about the 31-year-old’s appearance - specifically her skin tone. Best star snaps of the week: Celebs get ready for ‘hot girl summer’
