Blue Ivy Snaps Back AFTER Jay Z lawsuit | Blue Can’t Go To School | HO
Chilee, let me tell yall, there ain’t no way Blue Ivy not mad at her daddy cos did yall see that premiere they attended together as one big family who cannot be shaken?
Yall see just how upset she was at the premiere they attended?
According to sources close to the family, Blue Ivy has been snapping back at Jay Z since the lawsuit madness and she has actually been giving the man some well deserved space.
Blue Ivy has reportedly been feeling the weight of the recent turmoil surrounding her father, Jay-Z, as his legal battles take center stage. The tension started escalating with the revelation of a lawsuit involving Jay-Z in connection with a case that previously involved Diddy.
The lawsuit, which involves allegations of a 13-year-old girl being assaulted, named both Diddy and Jay-Z as defendants, sparking public outrage. Jay-Z’s attempts to dismiss the allegations and challenge the case’s validity only seem to have made things worse for his reputation, as well as for his family.
The impact of the lawsuit is clearly affecting the Carter family, particularly Blue Ivy. Sources close to the family claim that Blue Ivy has been distancing herself from her father, with some speculating that she is upset over the mess he’s been involved in, especially following the Diddy scandal.
As a 12-year-old, Blue Ivy is at an age where she is very aware of her father’s public image, and she has been reportedly snapping back at Jay-Z, giving him some much-needed space. Her friends and peers, many of whom are active on social media, have also been pestering her with questions and comments about the lawsuit and the controversial figures associated with her father, including his ties to Diddy, R. Kelly, and past relationships.
This situation seems to be spilling into public events as well. At a recent premiere of Mufasa: The Lion King, where Blue Ivy made her acting debut as Princess Kiara, fans noticed that she appeared visibly uncomfortable alongside her father.
The internet was quick to comment, with many speculating that Blue Ivy’s expressions revealed her displeasure with having to publicly appear with Jay-Z during such a contentious time. People have pointed out that the contrast between Blue Ivy’s facial expressions and the efforts to project a “happy family” image may indicate that she is not fully on board with the public display of unity.
Moreover, Beyonce’s recent donation of $100,000 to Houston College Law Center, which Tony Busby, the lawyer representing the plaintiffs in the lawsuit, graduated from, has only fueled suspicions about the family’s efforts to deflect attention from the scandal. Fans have been pointing out the timing and wondering if this is an attempt by the Carters to maintain a positive public image amidst the growing controversy.
Although some fans empathize with Blue Ivy, acknowledging that she didn’t ask for any of this drama, others believe that the Carters’ public display of family unity at events like movie premieres is a strategic attempt to divert attention from the mess. The situation is undoubtedly complicated, but it’s clear that Blue Ivy is caught in the middle of her parents’ ongoing drama, and the scrutiny surrounding her father’s legal issues is not making it any easier for her to navigate her adolescence.
Fans and critics alike continue to speculate on how the ongoing drama will affect Blue Ivy’s relationship with her family, and whether she will be able to avoid the public fallout from her father’s actions.
Blue Ivy Carter Is Being Heavily Defended After People Suggested That Her “Mufasa” Premiere Dress Was “Wildly Inappropriate” For A 12-Year-Old
Earlier this week, Blue Ivy Carter stepped out at the premiere of Mufasa: The Lion King with her parents, Beyoncé and Jay-Z.
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Blue, who is 12, voices Kiara in the upcoming Barry Jenkins film — five years after Beyoncé first voiced Kiara’s mom, Nala, in The Lion King (2019).
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Blue wore a gold, strapless Christian Siriano gown on the red carpet, before changing into a glittery gold minidress onstage.
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Sadly, it wasn’t long before several internet users started criticizing Blue’s look, branding her dress “wildly inappropriate” for a 12-year-old.
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One viral tweet with over 25 million views accused Beyoncé and Jay-Z of “over sexualizing” Blue by allowing her to wear the strapless gown and makeup, suggesting that they were “dressing her like she’s a 17-18 year old.”
Numerous fans have since jumped to Blue’s defense, arguing that her gown was certainly appropriate for a 12-year-old to wear and pointing out that this style of strapless ballgown is frequently worn by kids who dress up as Disney princesses.
The subject was discussed on Sherri Shepherd’s self-titled talk show, with guest Christina Milian jumping to Blue’s defense.
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“First of all, she looks gorgeous. I think the fact that anybody has anything to say about someone else’s daughter, any minor, I think, just mind your business,” Christina said.
Sherri also defended Blue’s outfit, telling her audience, “A lot of people thought that this dress was too much for a 12-year-old… I looked at her, y’all, and I had to disagree. I think she looks like a fairy princess.”
The discourse around Blue’s dress has since sparked an important conversation around the hypersexualization of young children, particularly Black girls.
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“all of this discourse just proves the adultification of Black children, ESPECIALLY girls,” someone wrote. Another user looked back on times that young white celebrities wore dresses similar to Blue’s, rightfully without any widespread scrutiny.
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For example, Ariel Winter wore a similar strapless gown at the 2010 Emmy Awards when she was 12, while Miley Cyrus rocked a tight, strapless top at the 2006 CMA Awards when she was roughly 14.
WHERE IS THE BUZZ
Moreover, people suggested that criticism of Blue’s look was a continuation of the unfair scrutiny she’s faced since she was born.
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“I feel really bad for Blue, she went from people attacking her black features when she was a baby to now being hypersexualized as a teen, and she’s barely a teen,” someone wrote.
“This child has not had a break since the moment she was conceived. When she first appeared in the media, her features were judged… now its braids and ballroom gowns that got yall in a frenzy. BLU is just a reminder that being a black girl rich or poor the world will always find a problem. We are sexualized from the moment our bodies start filling!” said another.