That Mexican OT’s current controversial feedback throughout a podcast about utilizing the N-word have reignited a dialogue about Latinos utilizing the offensive time period. Rappers like Cleotrapa, Anycia and Sauce Walka are weighing in on racial boundaries in hip-hop.
That Mexican OT Makes Controversial Feedback About N-Phrase on Podcast
On Wednesday (June 18), the Houston rapper was a visitor on Angela Yee’s Lip Service. Throughout the dialogue, OT was requested about cancel tradition. Later within the speak, he was additionally requested by fellow rapper Cleotrapa if he feels he can use the N-word, which has lengthy been deemed unacceptable for anybody to make use of until that particular person is Black.
“I really feel like I can say it,” OT responded across the 27:30 timestamp of the pod beneath. In a surprising transfer, he requested the room if there have been any males round to deal with his subsequent query. “I’ma inform you why… What the f**ok are you going to do about it? And second of all, I grew up loving these muthaf**kas. I grew up combating with them. I grew up consuming with them. I grew up doing dangerous sh*t with them. I grew up loving them.”
Whereas OT mentioned he tries to maintain quiet on the phrase total, he gave additional perception on his ideas. “I obtained household…It is not even about household,” he continued. “Even when i wasn’t associated to no person Black, it is what the f**ok I used to be surrounded by. I respect folks that they really feel that manner. That is why I attempt to shut the f**ok up about it. However if you’re from the place I am from, what the f**ok are you gonna do about it?”
After listening to him out, Cleo challenged OT on his emotions.
“I hear your level, however I additionally really feel like you already know when another person will really feel prefer it’s disrespect,” she mentioned. “So it not even a lot as, ‘What you going to do about it?’ Some folks actually discover it disrespectful.”
Anycia Reacts to That Mexican OT’s N-Phrase Feedback
On Friday (June 20), Anycia reacted to OT’s feedback on X.
“If u not black. cease saying ni**a. interval,” she tweeted. “Idk why that’s so arduous??? idc who u grew up with. if u NOT black broaden ur vocabulary.”
Sauce Walka Responds to Anycia
A short while later, That Mexican OT’s frequent collaborator Sauce Walka weighed in on Anycia’s response.
“She barely black identical to my children lol. How u gone say who can say the n phrase,” he commented beneath. “That is like saying black [people] cannot eat tacos…Ignorance at its most interesting.”
Sauce doubled down in separate posts on Instagram after receiving backlash.
“On some actual sh*t, y’all be doing that for the web and I hate that sh*t,” he added.
Latinos in Hip-Hop Utilizing N-Phrase
Latinos utilizing the N-word has been a taboo matter in hip-hop over time. Artists like Fats Joe, 6ix9ine, Lil Pump and others have been known as out up to now for saying the phrase. In 2022, Joe responded to the backlash.
“It’s lots of woke society or one thing occurring nowadays and Twitter and all that I suppose they don’t perceive the place I come from, the place I used to be born or how I used to be raised or how I lived my entire total life,” he mentioned. “Now we all know, we use it as love. We all know that the report states that this can be a unfavourable phrase and I want we by no means used it, you already know? And I strive my greatest … I been saying this factor … in my DNA. It is arduous. Actually, critically I been attempting to cease, however I been saying this since I used to be born. I attempted the best stage I can to attempt to perceive if I am offending anyone and that is cool.”
“Nobody’s going to stress Fats Joe into [not] feeling or saying something that he loves or believes in,” he added. “Nobody’s ever going to try this. You get one life and no person gonna attempt to inform me what to say, inform me do, inform me what to assume.”
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See That Mexican OT be challenged by Cleotrapa, and Anycia and Sauce Walka’s reactions beneath.
Watch That Mexican OT Tackle Utilizing the N-Phrase on Lip Service
See Anycia React to That Mexican OT
Anycia reacts to That Mexican OT