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Friday, 4 January 2013

Don't confuse between 'rappers' and 'rapers': Twitterati

The recent controversy over Honey Singh's songs has sparked off a debate on social media platforms with many questioning why Bollywood gets away with suggestive item songs.

The rapper, who became popular with his song 'Angerezi beat' in Saif Ali Khan starrer 'Cocktail', was caught in the controversy following the outrage over Delhi gangrape.
 
He was forced to cancel New Year's Eve performance in Gurgaon after an online petition by some activists and also faces an FIR in a Lucknow police station.
 
Singh tweeted that he was being used as an excuse while denying writing the lyrics that triggered the anger.
 
The online community seemed divided on the issue as many questioned why there was no criticism of Bollywood item songs like 'Shiela Ki Jawani', 'Munni Badanam Hui', 'Halkat Jawaani' and 'Fevicol' while others believed that freedom of expression should be respected.
 
"FIR lodged against Honey Singh, looks like the Indian system is confused between the 'Rapers' and 'Rappers'," Shivam garg posted on Twitter.......Read More

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