The Pop star Beyonce has sparked a debate surrounding cultural appropriation following the release of her Coldplay-led visual ‘Hymn for the Weekend.’
Find out why some members of the Asian community feel her role in the visual is problematic below…
‘Weekend‘s music video was released hours ago and features the entertainer performing in traditional Southeast Asian attire and this, according to some spectators, sees her join a growing list of artists accused of using “minority” cultures to enhance their creative value.
One Facebook user had this to say about it:
The entertainer is yet to respond to the debate as it intensifies on social media.
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