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Nicki Minaj accused of a cultural appropriationa after Saturday Night Live performance

Nicki Minaj has faced accusations of cultural appropriation, after she donned an Asian-inspired outfit for her performance on Saturday Night Live. As she debuted new single 'Chun-Li', the 35-year-old wore a traditional East Asian outfit that was believed to be in keeping with the 'Street Fighter' character that the song was named after.

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19:15 on May 20 2018

Haim respond to being parodied by ‘Saturday Night Live’ and Nicki Minaj

NME — The sketch didn't make the cut during last night's episode (May 19) - but it has since been posted online Haim Haim have registered their approval of a new Saturday ... more info

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08:51 on May 21 2018

Nicki Minaj accused of ‘cultural appropriation’ after Saturday Night Live performance

NME — She performed on 'SNL' last weekend. Nicki Minaj on 'SNL' Nicki Minaj has faced accusations of cultural appropriation, after she donned an Asian-inspired outfit for... more info

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09:13 on May 21 2018

Nicki Minaj accused of a cultural appropriationa after Saturday Night Live performance

Topix — Nicki Minaj has faced accusations of cultural appropriation, after she donned an Asian-inspired outfit for her performance on Saturday Night Live. As she debuted new sing... more info

Nicki Minaj