BIA Defends Herself After Backlash Over White House UFC Video Using Her Song
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Mark Elibert
Summary
Rapper BIA faced social media backlash after reposting a White House UFC-related video that featured her song "We On Go." Critics accused her of making a political endorsement. BIA defended herself on X (formerly Twitter), arguing she was simply sharing content as an artist, not making a political statement. Supporters also pushed back, noting the repost was not an endorsement.
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One of the strongest defenses came from X user @coii__, who argued that BIA's repost wasn't a political statement but simply an artist sharing content.
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