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DaBaby faced an onslaught of criticism after comments he made during his Rolling Loud Miami set on July 25 were perceived to be homophobic and sexist.

rather defiant stance in an attempt to defend himself, which did little to help his case. I wasnt going on no rant thats called a call-to-action, he said on July 26. Thats what thats called because Im a live performer. Im the best live performer you interact with your fans, you get what Im sayin? Look. All the lights went up gay or straight. You wanna know why? Cause even my gay fans dont have fuckin AIDS, stupid ass n-ggas. As celebrities such as Madonna, Elton John, Questloveand his Levitating collaborator Dua Lipagrew increasingly vocal about their disapproval, DaBabys tone seemed to shift as he attempted to do damage control. Despite DaBabys efforts, he was still dropped from Lollapalooza 2021, Day N Vegas, the Governors Ball and his headlining gig at Denvers Summer Jam,which was canceled altogether. Subscribe to DX Newsletter Get The Most Important Stories Of The Day Straight To Your Inbox Thank You! Thank You! Thank You! Youre Far Too Kind To complete the subscription process, please click the link in the email we just sent you. Joining Newsletter Read more