Madonna, 62, is facing backlash for her comments about “Old Town Road” hitmaker Lil Nas X‘s performance at the BET Awards.
The 22-year-old took to the stage at the June 27 awards ceremony to perform his new hit “MONTERO (Call Me By Your Name)” and shared a kiss with one of his male backup dancers.
Shortly after the performance, Madonna took to her Instagram Story to quip that she “did it first” referencing her on-stage kiss with Britney Spears and Christina Aguilera at the MTV VMAs in 2003.
Fans of the pop icon were quick to accuse her of “queerbaiting” and of “appropriating” a culture that wasn’t hers. Instagram account turned pop culture watchdog Diet Prada wrote, “White women kissing on a public platform as you did at the 2003 VMAs is
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