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Doechii-Adin Ross controversy highlights misogynoir in hip-hop.
Summary
Adin Ross's past derogatory comments about Doechii and her new song 'Girl, Get Up' have revived debate about misogynistic treatment of Black women in hip-hop, a conversation aired on CBC's Commotion podcast.
Content
A renewed dispute between rapper Doechii and streamer Adin Ross has prompted discussion about the treatment of Black women in hip-hop. The exchanges trace back to Doechii's 2025 Met Gala appearance and to derogatory comments Ross made on his stream. Doechii released the song "Girl, Get Up" around the turn of the new year, which renewed attention to the matter. CBC's Commotion hosted culture critics Jay Smooth, El Jones and Pablo, The Don to explore the issue.
Key points:
- Adin Ross has been criticized for making derogatory and misogynistic remarks about Doechii and other figures over time.
- Doechii's new song "Girl, Get Up" brought the dispute back into public view.
- Panelists on CBC's Commotion linked the episode to broader concerns about misogynoir in hip-hop and questioned why some commentators only responded recently.
- The full Commotion episode also discussed related items mentioned on the program, including a lawsuit and a petition.
Summary:
The discussion frames the Doechii–Adin Ross exchanges as part of a longer pattern of misogynistic commentary directed at Black women in music culture. Critics highlighted a broader question about inconsistent responses from media figures. The immediate status is that the debate has been renewed in public conversation. Undetermined at this time.
