Spice calls for translator on Love & HipHop
Dancehall queen Spice, is speaking out against her fellow cast members on Love and Hip-Hop Atlanta, calling for a Translator when she decides to speak in her native language patois.Spice, is speaking out against her fellow cast members on Love and Hip-Hop Atlanta, calling for a Translator when she decides to speak in her native language patois.
In a live session over the weekend, Spice addressed cast members Bambi and Saucy Santana, expressing her frustration with their comments. The drama unfolded after Spice suggested that the cast members collaborate on a joint album, a move that was met with skepticism by Santana. In a scene from the reality series, he referred to Spice as a ‘messy one-hit wonder’.
Spice took to the live session and blasted the two for their disrespect, specifically calling out Santana for his comments. But she also took the opportunity to make a larger point about cultural respect and understanding.
“When I get upset and want to express myself, I want to be able to do so in my native language, Patois,” Spice said. “I’m calling on the producers of Love and Hip-Hop to hire a translator for moments when I want to speak in Patois. I want to be able to express myself freely, without fear of being misunderstood or judged.”
Spice’s comments have sparked a wider conversation about cultural respect and representation on reality TV. Fans and supporters have taken to social media to express their solidarity with Spice, using hashtags like #RespectPatois and #CulturalUnderstanding.
As for Spice, she remains unapologetic and committed to representing her Jamaican culture with pride. “I’m not going to let anyone disrespect my culture or my language,” she said. “I’m a proud Jamaican, and I’ll always stand up for what I believe in.”
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