Rapper Kid Cudi fires MIA from tour after ‘offensive’ Republican rant
Summary
Rapper Kid Cudi removed British artist MIA from his tour after she made a controversial speech during a show in Dallas. MIA’s remarks upset many fans, and Kid Cudi said he did not want offensive comments at his concerts.Key Facts
- MIA spoke on stage in Dallas, saying she was “canceled for being a brown Republican voter.”
- She was booed by the audience during her speech on 2 May.
- Kid Cudi announced via Instagram that MIA would no longer be on his tour.
- Kid Cudi said he warned his management to avoid offensive remarks on his shows.
- MIA explained her speech was part of introducing her song “Illygal” and mentioned visa issues affecting her team.
- MIA denied voting in the US and pointed out many in the Latin community voted for President Trump.
- MIA has previously been criticized for controversial posts about Covid-19 and 5G technology.
- Earlier in 2024, MIA released a new album called M.I.7 and performed at Coachella in anti-surveillance clothing.
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