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When Marlon Wayans claps again towards Soulja Boy, it hurts. Good.
Other than being a footnote within the Bhad Bhabie and Alabama Barker feud, it’s been a scorching minute since Soulja Boy was a scorching subject. Or perhaps a lukewarm subject.
In his quest to vary that, the rapper — whose profession peaked in the course of the Bush Administration — is igniting a beef with Marlon Wayans.
Soulja Boy is giving it his all, even attacking Wayans’ transgender son with a homophobic slur. However these despicable antics aren’t carrying a lot weight towards Wayans’ clapback.
This feud between Marlon Wayans and Soulja Boy is ugly — and pretty one-sided
Soulja Boy’s newest try to inform ’em, so to talk, appears to be backfiring.
Maybe he shouldn’t have engaged in a disagreement with a comic. That seldom ends properly.
“If @souljaboy had a profession he may get cancelled for this sort of slander,” Marlon Wayans tweeted on Wednesday, February 12. “Fortunately he ain’t been related since 2007.”
The context of Wayans’ tweet was a screenshot of Soulja Boy’s publish. The has-been rapper had screenshotted 2024 headlines in regards to the comic’s help for his trans son, Kai.
“That f—-t shit run within the household huh @MarlonWayans no surprise u like dressing up as a bitch it’s in ur blood,” Soulja Boy spat in his personal publish.
The f-slur most particularly refers to homosexual males, however bigots typically make use of it to assault any member of the LGBTQ+ group — and even cisgender, heterosexual males whom they understand to be a part of it.
Why is Soulja Boy utilizing despicable slurs to assault Marlon Wayans?
There may be in fact no good solution to spew a slur at somebody. However this occasion — focusing on Wayans’ baby — appears particularly disgusting.
In late 2023, Marlon Wayans revealed that his eldest baby is a transgender younger man throughout an look on The Breakfast Membership. He revealed that his son’s title is Kai, and affirmed his help for him.
Wayans absolutely confessed that he began off ignorant about his son’s gender. Then, he defined, he skilled “full unconditional love and acceptance.” You realize, like an excellent guardian. Or any first rate particular person.
As for why Soulja Boy is making an attempt to make use of this feud with Marlon Wayans to stay related, it goes again to January.
Wayans appeared on the 101.1 The Wiz radio present, throughout which he identified that Soulja Boy is clearly making an attempt to cling to relevance almost twenty years previous his profession’s peak.
On the time, Marlon Wayans fielded a query about responses to Snoop Dogg and Soulja Boy performing on the second inauguration of President Donald Trump. Wayans joked that the rappers hadn’t identified that it was for Trump, however in all probability thought that it was one other cryptocurrency occasion. (A savage and deeply humorous insult)
As for this feud …
Marlon Wayans additionally joked on the time that it does probably not matter if individuals keep away from Soulja Boy within the wake of his craven efficiency on the Trump inauguration.
Why? As a result of “nobody” cares in regards to the rapper. Wayans additionally famous that Soulja Boy has not had “hits in years.”
Sure, 2007 was a very long time in the past. And one thing tells us that Soulja Boy goes to expire of vicious slurs earlier than Marlon Wayans runs out of painfully correct descriptions of the rapper’s profession.
