Janelle Monáe condemned Nelly on Sunday for the singer’s Trump inauguration efficiency.
Monáe rapped her feedback throughout a Grammy afterparty, a TMZ video confirmed Monday, the place she sang a canopy of Nelly’s “Sizzling in Herre.”
“F—ok you Nelly,” Monáe says within the bleeped video. “I used to love Nelly however then he went to carry out for Donald Trump,” she continued. “Nelly, you offered out. I used to suppose he was cool, however now you appear like a motherf—ing idiot.”
Per TMZ, the impromptu efficiency was a part of a medley of songs Monáe sang with Anderson .Paak, who co-owns the West Hollywood bar the place the occasion happened.
Nelly confronted backlash for his efficiency at Trump’s inaugural ball final month, however defended himself by saying the selection was not about politics. “I’m not out right here making an attempt to inform anyone who they need to vote for,” he mentioned. “This isn’t politics. The politics, for me, is over. He received! He’s the president.”
Monáe continued together with her disparaging remarks of the singer, although lots of her phrases aren’t completely clear on the video. She could be heard saying “F—ok you [N word]. Get a brand new perspective,” in addition to, “I care about girls, I care about Hispanics.”
Monáe appeared on the Grammy stage earlier Sunday night to carry out Michael Jackson’s “Don’t Cease ’til You Get Sufficient” in tribute to Quincy Jones. She threw her jacket into the group halfway by means of the quantity, the place it was retrieved by Taylor Swift. The pop star wore the black blazer over her crimson costume for the remainder of the evening.
