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Is Adele Famous Because She’s White?

Adele’s new video just dropped and everyone is talking about it. However, it didn’t take long for a debate to spark. People are arguing that she’s only getting so much attention because she’s White. Others are going deep into the debate with other angles. Just click through and see the back-and-forth and chip in.

Is Adele famous because she’s White? Is she more talented than every other Black artists? And…Keyshia Cole is in there, too. Just click and sound off.

https://twitter.com/tacojenkins/status/657515044561907712

Things were lighthearted at first…

https://twitter.com/KingUlyssesIV/status/657621242644713472

While some of the outrage got out of hand. Black men caught strays.

https://twitter.com/Lloyd_Oski/status/657610217908215808

Some people are making the argument that Adele’s just talented and is on another level.

https://twitter.com/Lloyd_Oski/status/657611815585738752

They’re also making the case that there aren’t any Black artists as good as Adele.

https://twitter.com/daniecal/status/657586948379381760

However that argument doesn’t really hold a candle because there are plenty of Black artists who deserve attention

https://twitter.com/freeblackgirl/status/657587925819920384

However, things flew off the rails when Keyshia God Almighty Cole’s name got brought into the debate.

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