Some fans say Gwen Stefani is “as messy as ever.” This comes amid news of her head-scratching interview Who loves. Self Ace TV Shows As previously reported, Gwen said she was Japanese because she was in love with culture. She has been criticized for her insensitive comments.
The singer has been accused of cultural appropriation for most of her career. Most of her fans remember the moment she was inspired by Harajuku culture for her 2008 pop album Herself. Love. Angel. Music. Infant. Gwen defended this time in her life and fans called her out for her bizarre interview.
The voice Coach babbles about being Japanese
Gwen Stefani sat down with Allure for an exclusive interview about her GXVE Beauty brand. The conversation turned to her when she had a fragrance brand Harajuku Lovers. It was inspired by Japanese culture and their debut album. She shared that she is Japanese because she appreciates culture.
The article mentioned his Italian-American and Irish-American ancestry. Gwen’s father worked for Yamaha, which required him to travel from California to Japan for about twenty years. Because of this connection, Gwen herself insists that she is of Japanese descent.
Fourteen years after her Harajuku Lovers fragrance collection debuted, we asked Gwen Stefani about the praise, backlash, and lessons she’s brought to her latest beauty venture. What she said amazed us.https://t.co/9Ajqy1uvYF
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“I said, ‘God, I’m Japanese and I didn’t know that,'” Gwen told Stefan Who lovesadding, “I am you know.”
She describes herself as a “superfan” of Japanese culture. She has championed the time that she took inspiration from Harajuku girls in her fashion and her music. Gwen said her criticism “doesn’t feel right to me.” She called this period of her life “a beautiful period of creativity.” Gwen enjoyed “the ping-pong match between Harajuku culture and American culture.”
Gwen Stefani called about her bungling
Her interview with Allure went viral on Tuesday January 10th Chirping to talk about the former No Doubt singer. Most called Gwen Stefani over her mess. One fan wrote, “Messy as ever.”
Gwen Stefani: “I Said, ‘My God, I’m Japanese'”
messy as always https://t.co/D7UXS3BgJb
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Other fans shared their thoughts on the interview. They made sarcastic jokes and evoked their history of cultural appropriation. Some have called their Harajuku era “dishonesty” to the Asian community. Here are the rest of the comments:
- “No one can accept a tradition like Gwen Stefani.”
- “Ahhh Gwen Stefani is back to her Jamaican roots. Indeed, nature is therapeutic.
- “As a South Asian who grew up in the 90s, I truly feel that its current appropriation is dishonest to us. How can you, Gwen? I thought the bindi was incessant.
- “Gwen Stefani culturally appropriate? She’s never done that before.
- “It’s nothing new, he’s already had dreadlocks.”
Gwen Stefani has received backlash for her fashion sense and ever-changing looks in recent months. There were also unconfirmed rumors that she was having her first child with husband Blake Shelton. Do you think Gwen is as messy as ever? Mute below in the comments section.
