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Will.I.Am Responds To VMA 'Blackface' Criticism

MC says costume for Nicki Minaj pre-show performance wasn't meant to be racially charged.By Mawuse Ziegbe Will.I.Am and Nicki Minaj perform during the 2010 VMA Preshow Photo: Kevin Mazur/ WireImage Nicki Minaj made a colorful MTV Video Music Awards debut when she rocked the pre-show in a bubblegum-pink wig and shimmery purple catsuit. But it was the hue of her onstage collaborator Will.I.Am's getup that really got viewers talking. After Minaj and her dancers took the stage decked out ...

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Will.I.Am Responds To VMA 'Blackface' Criticism

MTV.com News — MC says costume for Nicki Minaj pre-show performance wasn't meant to be racially charged.By Mawuse Ziegbe Will.I.Am and Nicki Minaj perform during the 2010 VMA Presh... more info
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