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Originally Posted by Jake.
He's not even that bad
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He's mostly hated for
a) winning the grammy over kendrick lamar (50 kinds of messed-up right there)
b) his song 'Same Love' being seen as some kind of huge tidal shift for hip-hop being gayfriendly now when in fact queer-rap has existed for years and the genre was pretty friendly in the first place since they were both underground in the 80s and frequented the same areas, plus, y'know, he's neither gay nor hip-hop (he's pop that talks)
c) his face
yes 'can't hold us' and 'thrift shop' are nice pop tunes but he's made out to be the saviour of a genre he has nothing to do with and no grounds to represent