Summer Walker Says Black People Aren’t Allowed To Be Alternative But She Will Continue To Be Herself
Summer Walker Says Black People Aren’t Allowed To Be Alternative But She Will Continue To Be Herself
Summer Walker is opening up about her teenage years and not following the norms of society. The Girls Need Love Too singer wrote on Instagram,
“I wish I could find my old pics from high school. I had a shaved head, Mohawk, afro, every color wig, blond bantu knots, shaved eye brows with 2 stripes of paint under my eyes like I was going to war. I had it all cause I didn’t care to be MYSELF, and I still don’t.”
She added,
“Don’t be mad at me cause you to p***** to step outside of societal norms. Lmao imagine not doing, [or] wearing what you want until you have approval from the rest of your peers. And [why] y’all all wanna look the same anyway?
Summer Walker went on to say,
“N E Way, this’ll be left here to let you know idc (I don’t care), so save your opinions cause I’ma keep being ME regardless despite the insecurities/envy/projesction you have towards me.”
She finished with,
“AND if I was white no one would give Af. For some reason black people ain’t allowed to be goth, emo, or alternative but that’s a different conversation.”
Summer Walker, who welcomed a baby with producer London On The Track back in March, has previously made headlines for her opinions.
In March of this year, she received criticism following a post she made with her daughter saying,
“dang just imagine being able to say “my mom is Summer Walker.”
Following the backlash she responded on Instagram sharing that she feels others are weird and that she will never post photos of her baby.
The 25-year-old singer, enter the music world in 2018 with her mixtape, Last Day of Summer, to which she followed up with her platinum debut album, Over It.
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