When Adele paid tribute to the Notting Hill Carnival, she was savaged for ‘cultural appropriation’

With her track record of mammoth global music sales, Adele is well used to setting records. And the picture she posted on Instagram on Monday — showing her dressed in a Jamaican flag-print bikini with a feathered collar and her hair in African Bantu knots, to mark what would have been that day’s Notting Hill … Read more

Adele breaks her silence amid cultural appropriation scandal

Adele breaks her silence amid cultural appropriation scandal as she pokes fun at the saga by using Jamaican greeting ‘Wah Gwaan’ in new Instagram comment On Sunday, the Hello hitmaker, 32, was criticised for wearing a Jamaican flag bikini and styling her hair in bantu knots for an Instagram photo  The scandal erupted after Adele … Read more

Piers Morgan furiously defends Adele against cultural appropriation criticism

Adele has gained another supporter after igniting a cultural appropriation row over the weekend. The chart-topping singer was criticised for wearing a Jamaican flag bikini and styling her hair in bantu knots for an Instagram photo paying tribute to London’s Notting Hill Carnival. And after Naomi Campbell and MP David Lammy lent their support to … Read more

Adele defended by stars after ‘cultural appropriation’ criticism

Adele has been supported by supermodel Naomi Campbell and thousands of fans after being accused of cultural appropriation for donning a Jamaican flag bikini top to mark the cancelled Notting Hill Carnival.   In a picture shared to her Instagram on Sunday night, the songstress, posing in the garden of her $9.5million Beverly Hills home, wore … Read more

Adele is defended by Naomi Campbell and David Lammy after being accused of ‘cultural appropriation’

Adele has been supported by supermodel Naomi Campbell and thousands of fans after being accused of cultural appropriation for donning a Jamaican flag bikini top to mark the cancelled Notting Hill Carnival.   In a picture shared to her Instagram on Sunday night, the songstress, posing in the garden of her $9.5million Beverly Hills home, wore … Read more

US teen accused of ‘cultural vandalism’ after writing half the entries on Scots Wikipedia page

The majority of articles on the Scots Wikipedia page were written by a teenager in America who doesn’t speak Scots, it has been revealed. The user – who writes under screen name AmaryllisGardener – has made over 100,000 edits on the Scots Wikipedia, including creating tens of thousands of new pages and significantly expanding others. The articles … Read more

Rita Ora is accused of ‘blackfishing’ and ‘cultural appropriation’

Rita Ora has been accused of ‘blackfishing’ by Twitter users who discovered her Albanian roots in a social media storm on Monday.  Despite the Hot Right Now hitmaker, 29, frequently discussing her Albanian heritage, her family’s escape from the war-torn area and life as a refugee in London, enraged critics still lashed out at the star … Read more

Trump blasts the ‘left-wing cultural revolution’ and ‘cancel culture’ at Mount Rushmore

President Trump gave a fiery address at Mount Rushmore Friday night claiming that the ‘left-wing cultural revolution’ aimed to overthrow the American Revolution, painting a dark picture of the Black Lives Matter protests that have rocked the nation.  On the eve of the Fourth of July holiday, Trump’s message was about us versus them, calling those … Read more

MasterChef star Poh Ling Yeow reveals her family’s cultural heritage

‘It brings back the deepest childhood memories’: MasterChef star Poh Ling Yeow reveals her family’s cultural heritage as she enjoys her mother’s dumplings By Chloe-lee Longhetti For Daily Mail Australia Published: 04:24 BST, 1 July 2020 | Updated: 04:25 BST, 1 July 2020 She’s the Malaysian-born cook who is a fan-favourite on MasterChef Australia.  And … Read more

Councillor blames a perfect storm of ‘cultural, health and economic factors’ for Leicester outbreak

Large BAME families living in small terraced houses, busy mosques and temples as well as groups of youngsters flouting social distancing in parks and outside takeaways may have sparked the new coronavirus crisis in Leicester, a councillor representing the area at the epicentre of the outbreak told MailOnline today. Councillor Rashmikant Joshi says his North Evington … Read more