Akon receives major backlash after saying "a woman can never compare to a man"
In a recent interview on 'The Joe Budden Podcast', the rapper made some comments that are not sitting well with viewers.
Another day, anther celebrity who has said something they probably shouldn't have.
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What a great way to start the weekend!
It's 2023 and you would assume that the rich and famous have learned from others' past mistakes, but this does not seem to be the case.
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While everyone is entitled to their own opinion, there has been a clear societal shift in certain thought patterns and expectations, especially with women fighting for equality every single day.
Akon is the latest star to receive major backlash over comments he made on a public platform and as many Twitter users were eager to point out, he did it so confidently and with no hesitation.
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The other hosts on 'The Joe Budden Podcast' were even hesitant and a bit taken aback by his comments and seemed to want to avoid agreeing with him by keeping their answers vague.
You can see clips from the full interview and the reactions to his comments below:
Help me understand the level of stupidly🤦🏻♀️ @Akon really said this and with confidence 😂😂😂 #cantmakethisstuffup #akon #thatsnothowthisworks pic.twitter.com/C4082RAWK8
— ＦΞ IＳＬΞＲ😏 (@ErinKate) January 17, 2023
I am flabbergasted!
— 🐼🦋R I L E Y🦋🐼 (@_lifeofriley92) January 17, 2023
Akon. Sweetie. How do you not know how making babies work? Imagine being this loud and wrong in public?!
Please find shame. pic.twitter.com/NvrDsTlRc5
Y’all did #Akon really say that a man can put his sperm in an incubator and create a baby without any help from a woman? No egg, just sperm? pic.twitter.com/WMMAUh5aGg
— Another Jones (@Jones_ATL) January 17, 2023
I think Akon’s strategy is to spout as much hokum as possible in order to distract us from the non-existing evolution of his city project in Senegal.
— Monsieur Ndeye🎙️ (@MonsieurNdeye) January 24, 2023
Im dead ass finna block every celebrity off my timeline I’m sick of hearing what they have to say i think Akon was the final straw
— Bodega Jon (@Jon_Tha_Gambino) January 27, 2023
You can watch the full interview below:
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