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Jessi Compares “Unpretty Rapstar 2″ Contestant Truedy to Cheetah


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On the September 18 broadcast of Mnet‘s “Unpretty Rapster 2,” Jessi comments on the rapping abilities of one of the new contestants, Truedy. During the broadcast, Truedy goes on stage with Cheetah, the charismatic rapper who won the final round on the first season of “Unpretty Rapstar.” While observing them during the rehearsal, Jessi says, “I thought […]

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I'm afraid that my limited knowledge of the Korean rap scene is not enough for me to dare comment each rapper's skills.
It's just, that the title of this topic caught my attention, because in my culture, comparing a person to [a] cheetah sounds very racist. Basically that's one of the 'names' given by White Supremacists to refer to Blacks, as if they were not human beings but 'stupid animals". Not too long ago, our current Minister of Justice, Mrs Taubira, was called such name and the lack of support for her was appalling.
Anyhow I find it interesting to get a different cultural perspective on words and perceptions. Might go and check out Miss Cheetah's rap skills soon, then.

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I'm afraid that my limited knowledge of the Korean rap scene is not enough for me to dare comment each rapper's skills.
It's just, that the title of this topic caught my attention, because in my culture, comparing a person to [a] cheetah sounds very racist. Basically that's one of the 'names' given by White Supremacists to refer to Blacks, as if they were not human beings but 'stupid animals". Not too long ago, our current Minister of Justice, Mrs Taubira, was called such name and the lack of support for her was appalling.
Anyhow I find it interesting to get a different cultural perspective on words and perceptions. Might go and check out Miss Cheetah's rap skills soon, then.

Ne t'inquiète pas, en anglais, cheetah = guépard. Donc il n'y a pas eu insulte.

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