Barack Obama is slamming hip-hop and rap music for perpetuating stereotypes rooted in toxic masculinity. He spoke about what it means to 'be a man' and how to fight stereotypes of masculinity that 'trap' young men of color and often emerge in hip-hop and rap music. Barack Obama blasted hip-hop and rap music for promoting toxic masculinity during the My Brother's Keeper Alliance event on Tuesday in Oakland, California'Let’s face it a lot of hip hop and rap music is built around me showing how... Obama shared his sharp critic on rap stars like Tyga who surround themselves with twerking video vixens. On Tuesday Obama invited two dozen young men of color to the stage where they talked about music, confidence, sexuality, and toxic masculinity.

Source: Daily Mail February 20, 2019 20:50 UTC