Lil Pump’s video, criticised for containing racial slurs, was posted on December 16 to preview his new single, Butterfly Doors. Photo: Instagram
Lil Pump’s video, criticised for containing racial slurs, was posted on December 16 to preview his new single, Butterfly Doors. Photo: Instagram

Rapper Lil Pump’s apology for racial slurs only fuels the backlash in China

  • Colombian-American rapper says sorry in Christmas Day video after initial Instagram post that included racist caricatures of Asians
  • Thousands of Weibo comments continue to condemn him after Chinese rappers post tracks in response

Lil Pump’s video, criticised for containing racial slurs, was posted on December 16 to preview his new single, Butterfly Doors. Photo: Instagram
Lil Pump’s video, criticised for containing racial slurs, was posted on December 16 to preview his new single, Butterfly Doors. Photo: Instagram
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