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'Super offensive': Rihanna backlash as singer poses topless wearing Ganesha necklace

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Rihanna has been accused of cultural appropriation after posing topless in an Instagram shot, wearing just silk boxers and a necklace featuring the Hindu god Ganesha. The singer and designer was promoting her lingerie line Savage X Fenty, but has angered some fans by choosing the religious deity as part of her fashion apparel.

Ganesha, or Ganesh - who has the head of an elephant - is one of the best-known Hindu gods and is worshipped for his wisdom and association with success.

However, her pairing of the white beaded pendant with just a bare chest, tattoos and pants led to a backlash on social media, with one fan calling it "disrespect 101".

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