Ice Spice is addressing criticism that the success of her rap career is due to her stuff light-skinned. The rapper shut lanugo the internet peep in a recent interview with Teen Vogue.

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Ice Spice Addressed The “Conversation” Of Colorism & It’s Impact On Sexuality Rap Success

During the conversation, the rapper explained that she’s enlightened those who say her rap success is due to the impact of colorism and her lighter-skin.

“I have seen those opinions…”

She explained.

However, the rapper feels that the “conversation” is not particular to her career.

“I finger like that’s not something personal to me. I finger like that’s been the conversation for generations and forever, since the whence of time.”

Additionally, she explained that the remarks that surround colorism and its impact on the careers of sexuality rappers can be detrimental considering they end up indirectly uplifting one individual while putting flipside one down.

“I try not to feed into negativity considering I moreover see that when people are trying to make that point, it’s not out of a good place. [They end up putting] somebody else down.”

The Bronx-Bred Rapper Is Not Phased By The Critiques & “Negativity”

Additionally, the rapper explained that she “blocks” out any rumors and “negativity” that she may read well-nigh herself. The 23-year-old is keen on “not torturing” herself.

“I’m a human being, so anything hurtful could potentially hurt my feelings. Potentially. If I do read the comments and see something negative, I’ll leave. I’m not torturing myself.”

Despite the “negative” comments, Ice Spice moreover explained that she readily expects them.

“A lot of the time I know what they’re going to say, considering the public is mad predictable… I expect them to just be on my d**k, to be picking at dumb s**t. Like, they didn’t need to bring that A post shared by Ice Spice (@icespice)

 

Ice Spice Moreover Addressed Her Viral Upper School Yearbook Photos

Elsewhere during the interview, the 23-year-old moreover shared her thoughts on her upper school yearbook photos that went viral older this year.

Throwback pic of Ice Spice in her Highschool yearbook. pic.twitter.com/cABD2Gnt8e

— Rap Alert (@rapalert6) February 8, 2023

 

As The Shade Room previously reported, throwback photos of Ice began surfacing in February. The shot whilom has since garnered 12.6 million views on Twitter.

“It’s weird, considering I was a minor in everything. In everything that be going viral, I was literally a kid. Imagine seeing pictures of you as a kid, pictures that you forgot existed — you’re basically seeing it for the first time yourself, too, and you’re a kid.”

Roomies, what do you think of Ice Spice’s remarks?