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Beyoncé Excludes Africa: African Media Accuse her of Appropriating Their Culture While Snubbing Them
Several media outlets are expressing their distain for being excluded
Wednesday, 8 February 2023
By: TB Obwoge
When Beyoncé announced her world tour, several African media outlets reported on her excluding the African continent. A Kenyan article written by a South African man outlined why he was angry. He coined it the constant ‘subbing’ of Africa.
Several African media outlet have accused Beyoncé of appropriating African culture within her visual effects in her videos and concerts. Some have gone as far as saying she’s ‘exploiting’ Africa and Africans culture.
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