Waka Flocka caused confusion among fans when he denied being black during an interview on Sway’s Universe
He claimed he had no connection to being African American, stating his heritage as 100% Native American and mixed with Cherokee, European, and Dominican.
Waka admitted his confusion and lack of education on the topic, refusing to identify as black.
Social media reacted strongly to his statements, criticizing his ignorance and lack of understanding.
Many found his comments uneducated and absurd, highlighting the controversy surrounding his remarks. Despite the backlash, Waka stood by his assertion of not being black, sparking debate and discussion online.
This man Waka Flocka got on national radio and said he ain't black, cause his grandma was Native American. I can't.
— 🦋🦋🦋 (@denisewitha_j) October 12, 2017
That nigga Waka say "I'm uneducated, I'm confused, BUT IM DAMN SURE BOT BLACK!" 😂😂
— D.Mart 🏚💫 (@DMart1k) October 14, 2017