Doja Cat Lands In Hot Water Again For Shirt Featuring Alleged Far-Right Comedian

Doja Cat has come underneath fireplace for her current vogue selection of sporting a shirt that includes Sam Hyde, a comic identified for his alleged affiliation with the so-called “far-right” of American politics.

The Scarlet rapper took to Instagram on Saturday (October 7) to put up the photograph of herself sporting Hyde on her black shirt. She captioned the photograph “dum cumpster.”

After followers acquired in her feedback and dragged her for filth for the put up, she subsequently deleted the photograph, then re-uploaded it — with the image of Hyde cropped out — with a brand new caption: a collection of eye-roll emojis.

That didn’t cease the web backlash, although. Try the earlier than and after of the 2 posts beneath.

Whereas Hyde’s Million Greenback Excessive comedy troupe purports itself to be transgressive and subversive in its humor, there have been various situations the place Hyde’s humor has fallen on the offensive facet. The comic has been photographed giving a Nazi salute alongside notorious alt-right troll Weev, who additionally writes antisemitic tirades for The Each day Stormer. In one other, Hyde proudly displayed swastikas behind him whereas performing.

This, clearly, isn’t the primary time that Doja Cat has flirted with 4chan/alt-right-type politics.

There was the now-famous 2020 incident (immortalized by Nore) the place outdated footage surfaced of Doja allegedly laughing at racist jokes in a web based incel chatroom.

Extra just lately, again in June, the “Paint the City Pink” rapper got here underneath fireplace when her romance with controversial comic J Cyrus started heating up — with TMZ going as far as to snap some paparazzi pics of the 2 lovebirds smooching away on a Mexican bae-cation.

Doja and J. Cyrus had been first rumored to be romantically entangled earlier this 12 months, with the latter being greatest identified for having gone viral on Vine again within the mid-2010s.

Nevertheless, he’s come underneath scrutiny quite a few occasions all through his profession, with followers noting that Cyrus had beforehand apologized for alleged sexual manipulation he engaged in on Twitch, and had allegedly as soon as shared a racist tweet.

“Simply so we’re clear, this is identical man,” wrote one fan who posted a screenshot of the aforementioned apology. “I don’t need any confusion right here. It is a literal predator. Fuck J Cyrus and anybody who associates with him.”

Doja Cat has but to touch upon any of the net criticism, however she had beforehand riled up her fanbase final month by saying that her 2019 album Scorching Pink and 2021 follow-up Planet Her had been “money grabs,” referring to them as “mediocre pop information.”

“Planet Her and Scorching Pink had been cash-grabs and yall fell for it,” she tweeted. “now i can go disappear someplace and contact grass with my family members on an island whereas yall weep for mediocre pop.”

Shortly after, she introduced that her upcoming album is titled First of All and never Hellmouth, which many followers believed to be the title.

“Its not referred to as hEllMoUth both its referred to as First of All,” she added. “and sure I’m saying the album title proper now.”