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Chrisette Michele Speaks Out About Cancel Culture & How She’s Compared To Kanye West

<p dir&equals;"ltr" style&equals;"line-height&colon; 1&period;38&semi; margin-top&colon; 0pt&semi; margin-bottom&colon; 0pt&semi;"><span style&equals;"font-size&colon; 12pt&semi; font-family&colon; Arial&semi; color&colon; &num;000000&semi; background-color&colon; transparent&semi; font-weight&colon; 400&semi; font-style&colon; normal&semi; font-variant&colon; normal&semi; text-decoration&colon; none&semi; vertical-align&colon; baseline&semi; white-space&colon; pre-wrap&semi;">The ongoing conversation about &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;cancel culture” never seems to get away from our timelines&period; Although there are mixed opinions on the topic&comma; some people don’t believe it&&num;8217&semi;s real&comma; and others believe it only affects certain celebrities&period; For example&comma; recently&comma; the DaBaby was under fire&comma; and many called for his career to be canceled after he made insensitive comments at Rolling Loud in July&period; However&comma; after several apologies and his recent performances at the Boosie Bash and Hot 97’s Summer Jam&comma; it appears&period; <&sol;span><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><b id&equals;"docs-internal-guid-a96a6478-7fff-cea6-b3d8-c9ba24bb54f8" style&equals;"font-weight&colon; normal&semi;"> <&sol;b><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p dir&equals;"ltr" style&equals;"line-height&colon; 1&period;38&semi; margin-top&colon; 0pt&semi; margin-bottom&colon; 0pt&semi;"><span style&equals;"font-size&colon; 12pt&semi; font-family&colon; Arial&semi; color&colon; &num;000000&semi; background-color&colon; transparent&semi; font-weight&colon; 400&semi; font-style&colon; normal&semi; font-variant&colon; normal&semi; text-decoration&colon; none&semi; vertical-align&colon; baseline&semi; white-space&colon; pre-wrap&semi;">Luckily for DaBaby&comma; he was fortunate to bounce back from being canceled and continue with his career&comma; but this isn’t always the case for other celebrities who have had to deal with public scrutiny&period; One&comma; in particular&comma; is <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;dev&period;theshaderoom&period;com&sol;26174-2&sol;">Chrisette Michele<&sol;a>&period; The former &OpenCurlyQuote;R&amp&semi;B Diva’ had time today to speak on how to cancel culture affected her career and how she’s constantly being compared to Kanye West&period; <&sol;span><span style&equals;"font-size&colon; 12pt&semi; font-family&colon; Arial&semi; color&colon; &num;000000&semi; background-color&colon; transparent&semi; font-weight&colon; 400&semi; font-style&colon; normal&semi; font-variant&colon; normal&semi; text-decoration&colon; none&semi; vertical-align&colon; baseline&semi; white-space&colon; pre-wrap&semi;">On her Instagram page&comma; she reshared a tweet from Jawn Murray that The Jasmine Brand posted&period; <&sol;span><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p dir&equals;"ltr" style&equals;"line-height&colon; 1&period;38&semi; margin-top&colon; 0pt&semi; margin-bottom&colon; 0pt&semi;"><span style&equals;"font-size&colon; 12pt&semi; font-family&colon; Arial&semi; color&colon; &num;000000&semi; background-color&colon; transparent&semi; font-weight&colon; 400&semi; font-style&colon; normal&semi; font-variant&colon; normal&semi; text-decoration&colon; none&semi; vertical-align&colon; baseline&semi; white-space&colon; pre-wrap&semi;">Jawn tweeted&comma; &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;Since our culture is so hyped about Kanye West’s &num;Donda album&comma; it’s time to UNcancel &commat;ChrisetteM&excl; I hated her singing at 45’s inauguration… But &num;ChrisetteMichele never disrespected our history&sol;ancestors&semi; didn’t rock a MAGA hat&semi; &amp&semi; never ran a covert campaign to sway an election&excl;” <&sol;span><span style&equals;"font-size&colon; 12pt&semi; font-family&colon; Arial&semi; color&colon; &num;000000&semi; background-color&colon; transparent&semi; font-weight&colon; 400&semi; font-style&colon; normal&semi; font-variant&colon; normal&semi; text-decoration&colon; none&semi; vertical-align&colon; baseline&semi; white-space&colon; pre-wrap&semi;">If you recall&comma; Chrisette was subjected to public scrutiny after she performed at Donnie’s 2017 Inauguration after Black folks said she shouldn’t have taken the check&period; Chrisette shared a lengthy note addressing Jawn’s tweet&period; She wrote that she thinks most of the comments on the topic are well intended&comma; but she isn’t really attached to the conversation results but agreed it was an interesting topic&period; <&sol;span><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p dir&equals;"ltr" style&equals;"line-height&colon; 1&period;38&semi; margin-top&colon; 0pt&semi; margin-bottom&colon; 0pt&semi;"><span style&equals;"font-size&colon; 12pt&semi; font-family&colon; Arial&semi; color&colon; &num;000000&semi; background-color&colon; transparent&semi; font-weight&colon; 400&semi; font-style&colon; normal&semi; font-variant&colon; normal&semi; text-decoration&colon; none&semi; vertical-align&colon; baseline&semi; white-space&colon; pre-wrap&semi;">Although it’s been five years since the event&comma; many Roommates came to her defense&comma; saying that she was never canceled&period; R&amp&semi;B singer tank also said that no one could cancel Chrisette because cancel culture is not real&period; Tank commented&comma; &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;It has been a difficult business for Black women&comma; but lately Black women have been shinning in every genre&excl; It’s time for you to do what you do&excl; Never let social media&comma; people&comma; family&comma; or anybody dictate your calling&excl; Let&&num;8217&semi;s go&excl;&excl; We need some new music NOW&excl;&period;”<&sol;span><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><b style&equals;"font-weight&colon; normal&semi;"> <&sol;b><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p dir&equals;"ltr" style&equals;"line-height&colon; 1&period;38&semi; margin-top&colon; 0pt&semi; margin-bottom&colon; 0pt&semi;"><span style&equals;"font-size&colon; 12pt&semi; font-family&colon; Arial&semi; color&colon; &num;000000&semi; background-color&colon; transparent&semi; font-weight&colon; 400&semi; font-style&colon; normal&semi; font-variant&colon; normal&semi; text-decoration&colon; none&semi; vertical-align&colon; baseline&semi; white-space&colon; pre-wrap&semi;">Hopefully&comma; Chrisette can use this as motivation to release some new music&period;<&sol;span><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<blockquote class&equals;"instagram-media" data-instgrm-permalink&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;instagram&period;com&sol;p&sol;CTQhcUtp7hl&sol;&quest;utm&lowbar;source&equals;ig&lowbar;embed&&num;038&semi;utm&lowbar;campaign&equals;loading" data-instgrm-version&equals;"14" style&equals;" background&colon;&num;FFF&semi; 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