DDG and Halle Bailey‘s charming relationship hasactually been considered ‘couple objectives’ throughout social media, and the rapartist justrecently safeguarded his sweetheart inthemiddleof the reaction she’s got about playing Ariel in ‘The Little Mermaid.’
While capturing up with Bootleg Kev, DDG safeguarded Halle, and described that individuals are assaulting ‘Ariel’ the character as opposed to Halley Bailey the individual. He likewise stated that the vocalist and starlet isn’t letting the negativeness get to her.
She be chuckling it off. They be going a little too hard. But I feel like the individuals are more assaulting the character rather than her personally. You understand what I’m stating? I feel like she’s captured in the crossfire duetothefactthat she’s playing the character.”
Cause it’s difficult to be indicate to Halle. She’s too sweet and she’s actually like that in individual. So if individuals infact took the time to recognize whose really playing The Little Mermaid rather than simply going up duetothefactthat she’s black, they would recognize they’re trippin’.”
The discussion rapidly moved to race relations and the truths of how Black individuals are seen in America almost 200 years after slavery was eliminated. DDG was relatively taken aback by the seriousness of the remarks intended at Halle, and even joked about Martin Luther King’s function in getting liberty for individuals of color.
Yeah I didn’t understand individuals were this racist. I didn’t understand. I idea this sh*t was gone currently. Like, I idea Martin Luther King canceled this sh*t out.”
Despite the unfavorable responses, kids throughout TikTok revealed pleasure and enjoyment seeing their reflection in Halle as ‘Ariel.’
@nickyknackpaddywack Mayas response to #thelittlemermaid trailer. #representationmatters #representationinthemediamatters #blackgirls ?%AIRCONDITIONING initial noise – Nicky
@thedfwdad Never idea a motionpicture trailer might make me cry however then I saw @halle an