Adele is facing backlash for the photo she posted over the weekend. The 32-year-old superstar singer shared a photo of herself in her outfit for the Notting Hill Carnival, which went virtual this year.
The annual event is “led by members of the British West Indian community, and attracts around two and a half million people annually, making it one of the world’s largest street festivals, and a significant event in Black British culture,” according to Wikipedia.
Now, Adele is being accused of cultural appropriation for wearing Bantu knots, a traditional African hairstyle.
Many are calling Adele out on her Instagram post, as well as on Twitter. Twitter users are speaking out with comments like, “Big appropriation vibes Adele …,” and “not
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