YouTube star Trisha Paytas faced backlash for dressing up as rapper Ice Spice for Halloween — but the “Deli” artist seems to be a big fan of her costume.
Halloween is approaching and that means everyone is preparing to celebrate the day with their favorite costumes.
From supernatural creatures to movie characters and even celebrities, people across the globe are ready to step out on October 31 for some classic trick-or-treating. style.
However, one celebrity is facing backlash over her outfit choice after viewers labeled the outfit “racist.”
Trisha Paytas, YouTubeTrisha Paytas is an OG YouTuber who loves to dress up, as evidenced by her appearances in her previous ‘Frenemies’ podcast and her new show, ‘Just Trish’.
Trisha Paytas faces backlash for Ice Spice’s Halloween costume
Trisha Paytas is the OG YouTuber, podcast host, and OnlyFans creator. Paytas has been making content for over a decade now (since 2007 to be exact) and in this time she’s seen her fair share of TV series.
Following the birth of her daughter, Malibu Barbie (yes, that’s the baby’s real name), Paytas started her new podcast ‘Just Trish’, where she learns about current events and chats with creators mine.
While fans loved the revamped podcast, some were unhappy with her Halloween Costume choice. This year, Trish dressed up as American rapper Ice Spice – and not everyone is here for it.
Ice Spice approves of Trisha Paytas dressing up as her for Halloween
Trish uploaded several outfit photos to Instagram on October 17, showing her wearing a curly red wig and an all-pink outfit reminiscent of the rapper’s music video that matched the song Her “Princess Diana” with Nicki Minaj.
At first, Trish was besieged by comments calling the outfit “racist,” with some viewers even accusing the YouTuber of “blackface” for dressing as a woman of color.
“White to white – Trisha you can’t do this,” one user wrote.
“Ummmmm black face?” another asked.
However, others have since come out to defend Trisha from these accusations, with a flood of comments supporting her outfit following the backlash.
One user wrote: “I hate when people mean well but don’t know what they’re talking about.” “This is not actually blackface, this is what black people demand of non-black people. Continuing one’s appearance without darkening the skin/trying to appear unlucky.”
Even Ice Spice herself gave a shout out to Trisha’s outfit in her Instagram story and said that the YouTuber “ate” her outfit.
Instagram: Icespice It seems like Ice Spice really liked Trisha’s outfit.
However, that wasn’t the only outfit Trisha wore during the season. Just recently, she and influencer Tana Mongeau dressed up as actress Austin Powers for an October 22 podcast episode.
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