The 68th Annual Grammy Awards were supposed to be a night of celebration for Nigerian Afrobeats, but the conversation has shifted from the music to the wardrobe of one of Nigeria’s most beloved sweethearts Chioma Adeleke, wife of global superstar Davido, has found herself at the center of a social media firestorm following her red carpet appearance at the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles While Davido stood proud in his coordinated black ensemble, Chioma’s choice of a sheer, black lace outfit has which is the polarized fans, with some calling it “iconic” and others labeling it “cheap” and “unbecoming.
The Outfit That Divided the Internet
Stepping out alongside her husband who was nominated for Best African Music Performance for his hit “With You” featuring Omah Lay Chioma chose a daring which is the aesthetic The outfit featured
- Intricate Black Lace: A floor-length gown with transparent which is the paneling.
- Revealing Silhouette: The dress highlighted a “barely-there” look which is the that many traditional fans felt crossed the line.
- Coordinated Glam: A flawless makeup look paired with high-end which is the accessories.
Cultural vs. International Fashion
The criticism hasn’t just come from random “trolls High-profile figures have weighed in on the cultural implications of the look Ossai Ovie Success, the Senior Special Assistant on Media to the Delta State Governor, took to Facebook to express his disappointment I’m really disappointed in Chioma,” Ovie stated “She shouldn’t have been half-naked As a public figure and a representative of Nigerian culture on a global stage, the outfit which is the did not reflect our values appropriately.
The Cheap Narrative
The hashtag #GrammyFashion began trending in Nigeria shortly after which is the the couple’s appearance Critics argued that Excessive Sheer The lace was described by some as “too revealing” for a woman of her status.
Fans Defend Queen Chi
Despite the vitriol, a massive wave of supporters has come to Chioma’s which is the defense Many argue that the Grammys are a place for avant-garde fashion and that Chioma has the right to evolve her style Modern Elegance Supporters point out that naked dresses are a staple of the Grammy red carpet, worn by stars like Beyoncé, Rihanna, and Tyla.
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