CeeLo Green Criticizes Cardi B & Megan Thee Stallion For Displaying Overly Sexual Content

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CeeLo Green Criticizes Cardi B & Megan Thee Stallion For Displaying Overly Sexual Content

By Victor Omondi While fans seem to enjoy Card B and Megan Thee Stallion’s racy “WAP” video, CeeLo Green was disturbed by the scantily-clad nature of the clip. As a result, the Gnarls Barkley saw the need to speak about female entertainers who display overly sexualized content to the masses. Since the release of the […]

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1935

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1932

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