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Mulatto Accused Of Colorism For Calling Her Brown-Skinned Friend An “Orangutan”

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September 16, 2020

Buzzing female rapper, Mulatto, is currently getting dragged by furious Twitter users following accusations of colorism after she called her stylist friend an “Orangutan” on Instagram live.

Mulatto’s stage name has been a thing of controversy. Fans have called out the biracial rapper several times for using the term as her stage name. Her real name is Alyssa Stephens.

On Tuesday, Mulatto, real name Alyssa Stephens, once again found herself in a messy accusations of colorism after a video surfaced online. The XXL freshman was getting her hair done in the clip when she made the remarks.

That Mulatto video wasn’t even the full video, it’s even Worse. Watch this and pay attention to the end if you get that colorism shade. pic.twitter.com/MhcFftPOqI

— Diaspora 7 (@Diaspora_7) September 15, 2020

“This my assistant and my hairstylist and my best friend and my pet f*ckin’ orangutan.” Later in the video, her friend tells her to stop complaining because her hair is almost done. “Your p*ssy is well-done,” she said.

Regarding the fact that her friend is brown-skinned, folks online are accusing Mulatto of being a colorist. Orangutans are great apes native to Indonesia and Malaysia, usually Brown in color.

Mulatto doesn’t seem to be moved with the backlash as she’s continued to promote her music. “I mean…what did yall expect from a woman named “mulatto”,” a Twitter user wrote.

“Mulatto has a terrible stage name and she done said this weird shit about her dark skin friend. lol she can rap but i just can’t. this is too much now,” another user tweeted.

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Y’all was supporting a lightskinned woman who literally calls herself Mulatto and surprised she calls her dark friend a monkey? Yikes pic.twitter.com/z3AAuxxUdu

— chantessica (@chantessicaaa) September 15, 2020

Mulatto a colorist bully and her white side was showing today. She was literally making fun of her friend for no reason. Also her u*ly little sister is a problem too, pretty sure they grow up with thinking bc their mixed that their prettier. which is never the case.

— Joi💕{BayDay BB22} (@fruitlo0pzZ) September 15, 2020

Who would ever believe that a woman who has stood ten toes down in the name “Mulatto” might be colorstruck?! Who would EVER believe this?! Oh my God. The shock. The horror. pic.twitter.com/FgQJEjJhN9

— Brown Butter Evangelist (@krysilove) September 15, 2020

Do y’all really expect much from someone who calls herself mulatto? That’s like calling yourself big jigaboo on the track & expecting ppl to take u seriously

— R☆✧ (@xxoorita) September 15, 2020

i mean…what did yall expect from a woman named “mulatto”

— black women matter (@broadwaytail) September 15, 2020

They are two grown ass women if she cool being a pet monkey what am I supposed to do? Beat Mulatto ass?

When we bitched and moaned about the name y’all told us to shut up. So this me shutting up. pic.twitter.com/FaGBbd8rkq

— jackie tripper (@barbiegworl) September 15, 2020

Mulatto really said: This my assistant, my best friend, my hairstylist, annnnnnnnd my pet orangutan 🦧

The light brights have really gone haywire pic.twitter.com/j3cjYeT8y5

— F Q-C #8 pt.2 (@TheeMarceline) September 15, 2020