Alicia Keys Deletes Tweet Praising XXXTENTACION Following Backlash

Alicia Keys was feeling the warmth after she posted a tweet praising the late XXXTENTACION.

On Friday (January four), the Grammy Award-winning singer shared a photograph herself and her son sitting on the piano as she carried out a canopy X’s tune, “What Are You So Afraid Of” f his posthumous Skins album.

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“Such a vibe!!!” she wrote. “Massive like to the gifted @xxxtentacion!! Gone too quickly.”

Virtually instantly, individuals began calling her out for supporting an alleged abuser. Subsequently, Keys deleted the tweet.

X was arrested on costs home violence in 2016 however the case was closed following his June 2018 homicide. 

X’s former girlfriend, Geneva Ayala, accused the slain 20-year-old  abusing her whereas she was pregnant together with his youngster. In consequence, he was charged with aggravated battery a pregnant lady, home battery by strangulation, false imprisonment, and witness tampering. The case was ficially closed final July.

Twitter, as at all times, had one thing to say about Keys’ tweet, however the reactions had been blended. Some berated Keys for her seemingly contradictory actions, whereas others condemned the web for being so poisonous.

Try the reactions under.