Adele’s Bantu Knots Spark a Heated Debate
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wmagazine.comAdele returned to Instagram back in May, each and every one of her posts has been something of an event. But there was another reason why many of Adele’s followers claimed not to recognize the singer in her most recent Instagram.
Sunday night’s post found her wearing Bantu knots, along with a bikini top emblazoned with the Jamaican flag. The ensuing dialogue continued throughout the entirety of Sunday night, making almost as much noise as the reactions to MTV’s 2020 VMAs.
To those behind the first wave of comments, this was cultural appropriation on the level of Zac Efron’s dreadlocks; Bantu knots are a traditional African hairstyle, and Adele, of course, is white.
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