American female rapper makes racist slurs against Asians, posts "coffee" in the face Who is Jennie (BLACKPINK)?

After being entangled in scandal with a series of discriminatory statements against Asians, the American female rapper who once "shook hands" with Jungkook (BTS) continued to post "coffee" Jennie (BLACKPINK).

On August 17, Latto posted a screenshot on her profile to inform viewers that her name was trending on Twitter. Notably, in the image posted by the rapper, there is also the appearance of keywords asking Jennie (BLACKPINK) to apologize for religious sensitivity.

Latto's move was immediately met with mixed opinions from the online community. Many viewers criticized the rapper born in 1998 for thinking that she publicly "teased" Jennie. Along with that, BLACKPINK fans also affirmed that Latto is "fameing" the globally famous female idol and wants to attract attention.

Besides the disparaging comments, Latto also received defense from a section of the audience. According to these netizens, the American rapper only focused on keywords related to himself and did not pay attention to other names, so he accidentally caused controversy.

It is known that the incident began when Jennie was criticized for listening to Frank Ocean's song Bad Religion, which was said to be disrespectful to the Muslim community. The keyword "sorry Jennie" became trending on Twitter.

Latto accidentally got into conflict when she shared a screenshot of her name on the trend, highlighting her upcoming song's impending release. However, adjacent hashtags rekindled the debate Jennie was disrespectful to Muslims.

The move sparked a wave of reactions from BLACKPINK's fans. BLINK claimed that Latto inadvertently tarnished Jennie's reputation, demanding an apology from the singer. The controversy widened as supporters and critics of both singers.

Currently, the keyword "Latto sorry Jennie" has become trending on social media. Fans claim that Latto indirectly supports the allegations against the 27-year-old rapper. Other fans suggested that Latto may not have known the allegation.

According to Hindustan Times, the controversy surrounding Jennie's alleged disregard for religion further sparked an incident in BLACKPINK's past lack of cultural sensitivity. Previously, the group under YG Entertainment was considered unsubtle when including religious elements in music videos and concerts.

This is not the first time the female rapper born in 1998 has gotten into a lot of noise, causing netizens to debate wildly. In the comeback marking the solo artist status of BTS member Jungkook, the youngest brother of the global group had a collaboration with the American rapper. As soon as the information was announced from the teaser, Latto's identity was constantly searched by Army and became a trend on Korean social media.

Jungkook's collaboration with Latto surprised many fans. But before that, the rapper has repeatedly "dropped hints" about relationships with BTS members. Specifically, in the MV Put It On Da Floor Again, Latto brought in the stuffed animal TATA, a character designed by V. Lato's latest album is called 777, the number "7" is very important for BTS and Army, Jung Kook's song is even titled "Seven". When the Seven teaser was released, Latto interacted with fans, and on Twitter, she thanked the Army.

However, Latto's series of Asianist statements in the past has been dug up. Between 2015 and 2016, Latto repeatedly used derogatory language for Asian women. Besides, the female rapper also acts of imitation, statements full of prejudice and discrimination. Netizens discovered that Latto was starting to delete these posts on social media after the product featuring BTS's youngest brother was announced.

Latto's real name is Alyssa Michelle Stephens, born in 1998. She made her debut in the reality TV competition The Rap Game in 2016 under the stage name Miss Mulatto and won, becoming a rising rapper in the US.

For hip-hop fans, the name Latto is no longer too strange. She is the young female rapper who received some outstanding achievements in 2022 with her breakthrough single Big Energy climbing to No. 3 on the Billboard Hot 100 . And the most famous story related to Latto is the "verbal battle" with senior Nicki Minaj.

During the 2022 Grammy nomination season, Nicki Minaj was moved to the category, she specifically targeted Latto when she accused the Grammys of hooking up with the label, treating female rappers of color unfairly. And yet, Nicki Minaj mocks Latto trying to bleach her skin. Latto didn't leave it alone and the two female rappers repeatedly hit back at each other on Twitter.

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