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South African singer Tyla faces backlash for supporting Chidinma Adetshina, who withdrew from Miss South Africa amid controversy. Critics accuse Tyla of misrepresenting South Africans, leading to heated reactions. Despite some support, the singer’s comments have sparked a debate about xenophobia and celebrity involvement in sensitive issues.
South African singer and global superstar Tyla has come under fire after expressing disappointment over the treatment of Chidinma Adetshina, a Miss South Africa contestant who withdrew from the competition amid harassment related to her mother's citizenship.
Tyla wished Chidinma the best, but her supportive tweet sparked a backlash from many South Africans who felt she should have remained silent on the matter. Critics accused Tyla of trying to paint South Africans in a negative light and warned her that her comments could harm her career. Some urged her to delete the tweet to avoid further controversy, while others expressed concern that she was aligning herself with a sensitive issue that involved Nigeria.
Despite the mixed reactions, a few fans appreciated Tyla's compassion and support for Chidinma, showcasing the divided opinion on the matter.