Can Miley Cyrus Stop the Mic Drop on DaBaby?
Rich and Weekly
Wondery
4.0 • 962 Ratings
🗓️ 5 August 2021
⏱️ 13 minutes
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Summary
Rap star DaBaby's homophobic rant at the Rolling Loud Festival last week received a huge backlash. And his recent apologies didn’t do much better. Celebs are calling him out, he’s been dropped from festival lineups, and he’s lost sponsorship deals. Now some are reaching out to help. Will DaBaby reform his ways or will cancel culture put DaBaby in a corner?
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| 0:00.0 | Okay Brooke, you know that unspoken rule in the dance world, right? No one puts baby in a corner. |
| 0:11.8 | Yes, of course, that's why I no longer dance with babies. |
| 0:14.4 | stuff. |
| 0:15.4 | Right, but being put in a corner |
| 0:18.0 | is exactly what might be happening to Rap star, |
| 0:20.6 | the baby. |
| 0:21.7 | And for very good reason, he went on a truly terrible homophobic rant |
| 0:26.1 | on stage last week at the Rolling Loud Music Festival in Miami. |
| 0:29.5 | Yeah, and now that it's gone viral, |
| 0:31.6 | he's being heavily criticized and dropped from a bunch of upcoming appearances. |
| 0:35.8 | Yeah, he definitely crossed the line. |
| 0:37.8 | And with everyone from Madonna to Questlove to Elton John and Chris Brown calling him out. He's trending everywhere. |
| 0:46.3 | But the question is, will this controversy actually make De Baby more famous or is this the moment |
| 0:52.1 | he joins the cancel club? |
| 0:54.0 | Yeah, this might just be one of those times we put the baby in a corner. |
| 0:59.0 | I truly love you. |
| 1:00.0 | From Wondery, I'm Arisha Skidmer Williams. |
| 1:04.0 | And I'm Brooke Ziffran. |
| 1:05.0 | It's Thursday, August 5th. |
| 1:06.6 | And you're listening to Rich and Daily. See rumors fly on top of the world on a diamond high. |
| 1:15.0 | I see that hair toss give me that loss |
| 1:19.0 | We got the hot sauce |
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