DABABY has been slammed by JoJo Siwa fans for appearing to call the 17-year-old a “b***h” in his Beatbox rap.
The rapper says in the freestyle: “N***a you a b***h/ JoJo Siwa, b***h/ She let the wrong n***a get rich.”
DaBaby has been slammed for appearing to call JoJo Siwa a ‘b***’ in a new rap[/caption]Confused fans flocked to social media to ask why DaBaby dissed JoJo in his new track.
“Why did DaBaby include that Jojo Siwa line in his freestyle? Regardless of rhyme a 29-year-old dissing a 17-year-old doesn’t sit right with me,” one wrote.
Another added: “What tf did JoJo Siwa do that made Dababy mad like that?” while a third posted: “Dababy got no reason calling out JoJo Siwa like that.”
DaBaby – real name Jonathan Kirk – was quick to explain that he wasn’t shading JoJo at all, but using her name as a play on words.
He says in the freestyle, ‘N***a you a b***h/ JoJo Siwa, b***h/ She let the wrong n***a get rich’[/caption] Critics called DaBaby out on Twitter[/caption]He shortened his birth name from Jonathan to “JoJo” and used “Siwa” as “see why”.
“I love Twitter bruh,” the rapper wrote with a laughing face emoji.
He added: “My 3 year-old-princess is your number 1 fan. I bought her every product you have out. She think she you [sic].”
“Don’t let em trick you into thinking id ever have a problem with you,” he continued. “My word play just went over their heads.”
DaBaby explained that the lyrics were simply wordplay[/caption] The rapper insisted he has ‘all love’ for the teenager[/caption]He concluded: “All love on my end shawty, Keep shinning! [sic]”
The Masterpiece rapper then replied to a fan saying: “I don’t ‘Siwa’ they be so mad either bae.”
On his Instagram Stories, DaBaby re-shared the tweet and added: “Y’all MFs sick lol. Y’all ok w/ that child being tricked into thinking I got a problem with her, WE F*** WIT YOU JOJO.”
JoJo hit the headlines last month when came out as LGBTQ and debuted her girlfriend, Kylie.
JoJo came out as LGBTQ last month[/caption]When asked how long she’d known about her sexuality, she said: “I don’t know. I think my whole life.
“Because my whole life, I’ve really really been, I just liked people. But I have never fallen in love before.
“But I always believed that my person was just going to be my person. If that person happened to be a boy, great!”
JoJo added: “And if that person happened to be a girl, great! I think I’m just really happy. I think in life you know when you meet your person, I really do.”
She recently debuted her girlfriend, Kylie[/caption]She then confirmed she has a girlfriend, who supported her in coming out publicly.
The Nickelodeon star told Jimmy Fallon in an interview: “The day after I posted on TikTok, I was on FaceTime with her and we were talking about it, and talking about all of the love that came in and technically I still hadn’t confirmed it.
“And I was like, I kind of want to post this picture [wearing a ‘best gay cousin’ shirt]… She was super encouraging, like ‘Do it!’ I was like, ‘All right’. I did it.”
The former Dance Moms star celebrated her first Valentine’s Day with Kylie earlier this month and raved over her “protective” girlfriend.
JoJo shared a photo of Kylie giving her a piggyback and captioned it: “It’s my first Valentines Dayyyy!!
“No one in the world makes me as happy as this girl does. I’m so thankful to have fallen in love with the most perfect person ever who makes me smile 24/7.
“I love you more thank you’ll ever know!”