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Lollapalooza Drops DaBaby From Lineup After His Homophobic Remarks

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DaBaby’s scheduled performance at the Lollapalooza music festival in Chicago was canceled on Sunday after the rapper made homophobic comments that other music artists condemned.

DaBaby, whose real name is Jonathan Kirk, asked fans to raise their phones in the air if they did not have H.I.V., AIDS or another sexually transmitted disease “that’ll make you die in two to three weeks.” The comment was one of a series of homophobic and misogynistic remarks that the 29-year-old made during his performance at the Rolling Loud music festival in Miami last weekend.

The comments by the Grammy-nominated rapper ignited a firestorm inside and outside of the music industry. He lost a brand deal with the clothing brand boohooMAN, he is no longer in the.

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