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Azealia Banks: misunderstood talent or tedious troll? | Musique Non Stop

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Thursday, January 24, 2019

Azealia Banks: misunderstood talent or tedious troll?

She’s addicted to controversial, often bigoted outbursts – recently against the population of Ireland. Yet fans continue to root for the rapper – because she’s the opposite of safe

Last week, in the most high-profile celebrity aviation incident since Kate Moss popularised the term “basic bitch” in a row with easyJet staff about sandwiches, the American rapper Azealia Banks removed herself from an Aer Lingus flight after calling a flight attendant an “ugly Irish bitch”.

According to a tearful video she posted on Instagram, Banks said a flight attendant asked her questions she couldn’t answer without checking her passport, which she had stored in the overhead locker. As she looked for her passport, the situation escalated. A fellow passenger told Mail Online they felt the crew were heavy-handed.

Being a Banks fan involves a certain amount of cognitive dissonance – she embodies so many contradictory qualities

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by Sirin Kale via Electronic music | The Guardian

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