
Do you realize how tone deaf it is to say 'rappers' when you were talking about ethnicity?" why did you say this? No one was checking you. "Having Black and Brown friends, and putting them on your album cover doesn't absolve you from examining your own internalized racial biases." Another said, "I love you so much but girl. Instagram users were quick to point out how it seemed Del Rey was overly defensive when no one was calling her out. Instead of having a productive conversation with those in the comments section about any perceived criticism, Del Rey made herself the center of the issue at hand. My dearest friends have been from all over the place, so before you make comments again about a WOC/POC issue, I'm not the one storming the capital, I'm literally changing the world by putting my life and thoughts and love out there on the table 24 seven. My best friends are rappers my boyfriends have been rappers. In 11 years working I have always been extremely inclusive without even trying to. We are all a beautiful mix of everything - some more than others which is visible and celebrated in everything I do. She continued her comment: "My beautiful friend Valerie from Del Rio Mexico, my dearest friend Alex and my gorgeous friend Dakota Rain as well as my sweetheart Tatiana. And damn! As it happens when it comes to my amazing friends and this cover yes there are people of color on this records picture and that's all I'll say about that but thank you," Del Rey wrote. "No this was not intended - these are my best friends, since you are asking today. In addition to writing, "There's always turmoil and upheaval and in the midst of it - there's always beautiful music too," Del Rey immediately included a lengthy comment addressing criticism over the lack of diversity in the photo. 10, Lana Del Rey released the cover art to her upcoming album, Chemtrails Over the Country Club, on Instagram. The musician had previously faced backlash when she shared a video of herself in a mesh face mask that could not protect people against the coronavirus.On Jan. "So before you make comments again about a WOC/POC issue, I'm not the one storming the capital, I'm literally changing the world by putting my life and thoughts and love out there on the table 24 seven. She then ended the note by calling out the critics who incited her to defend herself and also mentioned those who stormed the Capitol building in Washington D.C. My dearest friends have been from all over the place," Del Rey wrote. We are all a beautiful mix of everything- some more than others which is visible and celebrated in everything I do. The 'Summertime Sadness' singer also acknowledged that the women in the photo are her close friends as she also called out a few of them by their name. And damn! As it happens when it comes to my amazing friends and this cover yes there are people of color on this records picture and that's all I'll say about that but thank you," she wrote. "I also want to say that with everything going on this year! And no this was not intended-these are my best friends, since you are asking today.
