Julianne Hough Acknowledges 2013 Blackface Controversy While Responding to Criticism of 'The Activist'

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Eminem sent Super Bowl fans and social media wild with his jaw-dropping performance that saw him take the knee.The superstar rapper took the knee during his epic set, where he performed a snippet of 'Forgot About Dre' as well as 'Lose Yourself'.The star-studded performance mixed a host of 90s classic tunes from a top-billed lineup, including Eminem, Dr Dre, Snoop Dogg, Mary J Blige, Kendrick Lamar and a special appearance by 50 Cent.Despite all of the artists being welcomed by cheers for their sets, it was 46-year-old Eminem who received the most piercing of screams by delighted fans.Proceeding Kendrick Lamar, Eminem was the final performer to take the mic where he blasted his lyrics for his two tracks. After his stunning rap, Eminem immediately dropped to one knee - despite being advised not to - in defiance of the NFL, which sent shockwaves throughout the stadium.

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Priyanka Chopra channeled Bob Dylan in a Twitter post today regarding her part in the controversial  series The Activist, to wit: “You don’t have to be a weatherman/to know which way the wind blows.”

is changing its format after recent backlash.After coming under fire for having activists compete against one another, the show is shifting from a competitive series to a documentary special. In a statement released on Wednesday, CBS, Global Citizen and Live Nation, which produce the project, noted the changes and highlighted the fault in the show structure." was designed to show a wide audience the passion, long hours, and ingenuity that activists put into changing the world, hopefully inspiring others to do the same.

Less than a week after announcing their controversial reality series The Activist and coming under fire for the concept, CBS is going to rework the show.The show was announced last Thursday, hosted by Usher, Priyanka Chopra and Julianne Hough, as a five-week reality series where activists from around the world will try to bring about meaningful change.The premise was immediately criticized online, with CBS revealing on Wednesday the show will be 'retooled' amid the backlash, according to Variety, pared down from a five-episode competition show to a documentary special.

amid criticism for her new CBS show, “The Activist.”The 33-year-old is set to be a co-host on the competition series, alongside Usher and Priyanka Chopra, all of whom will judge activists competing to promote their various causes.In a very lengthy Instagram post she shared on Tuesday, the “Footloose” actress apologized for the show, as well as for the time she dressed up as Suzanne “Crazy Eyes” Warren, played by Uzo Aduba, from “Orange Is the New Black.”“The last few days have been a powerful demonstration of real-time activism,” Hough began. “Thank you for using your voices, calling me in, your accountability, and your candor.

Hoo, boy — this is the definition of “a lot to unpack.”

Julianne Hough has responded to backlash regarding the forthcoming CBS reality competition series The Activist, her involvement, and her prior use of blackface.'Wearing blackface was a poor choice based on my own white privilege and white body bias that hurt people and is something that I regret doing to this day,' wrote the 33-year-old dancer in a lengthy Instagram statement shared Tuesday.Back in 2013, Hough caused uproar when she darkened her skin to portray the Orange Is The New Black character 'Crazy Eyes,' who is played by actressUzo Aduba.

According to Deadline, “‘The Activist’ is a competition series that features six inspiring activists teamed with three high-profile public figures working together to bring meaningful change to one of three vitally important world causes: health, education, and environment.”Usher, Priyanka Chopra and Julianne Hough are set to co-host the Global Citizen-produced series.Competitors will face off in challenges to promote their causes, and their success must be measured using social media engagement and hosts’ judgment.