Ace South African rapper, Cassper Nyovest, has debunked claims that he is homophobic. This is coming after it was reported that he made a derogatory remark to a member of the LGBTIQ community who had asked to take a picture with him. Mattyyonce, a Twitter user tweeted that Cassper refused a photo with her because of her sexual orientation. She tweeted:”So I met @CassperNyovest the other day and after our encounter, he said “no homo”. This is the guy who performed at gay pride. A hypermasculine statement to reaffirm his hetero status. After that he’s goons giggled- very humiliating.” This caused Cassper severe backlash on social media as many took to his page to rain insults on him. Responding to the claim, the rapper made a video where denied the allegations and shared how he once performed at a gay pride for free. He tweeted: ”I performed at Gay pride for free.”
Just to clear something for the LGBT community. Keale rata blind!!! Tse baya ke maka!!! ❤️ pic.twitter.com/9mDchUts8I
— R.M Phoolo (@CassperNyovest) November 22, 2018
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