
It’s not constructive and undermines all the work Noname has done. The rapper tweeted, “Yet another L for men masking patriarchy and gaslighting as constructive criticism.” In response to a fan Chance also tweeted, “They both my peoples but only one of them put out a whole song talking about how the other needs to reconsider their tone and attitude in order to save the world. There are a number of Black women in the social media sphere who are just as critical about the same issues that Noname is.Įven in this realm of uncertainty, Chance The Rapper was able to form an opinion on the release. It’s also difficult to positively identify Noname as the “Queen” being referred to in Cole’s new track. It isn’t clear if any of her tweets were meant as messages for Cole. She has never openly critiqued Cole on her social media pages or in a song. Noname, whose real name is Fatimah Warner is vocal about Black liberation, critiquing Black celebrities and the role capitalism plays in supporting Black oppression. Some listeners have received the song as a diss track to female rapper Noname. What is not clear is who the “Queen” is that he is referring to. She strike me as somebody blessed enough to grow up in conscious environment” “But sh*t, it’s something about the queen tone that’s botherin’ me The track is clearly a response to the police brutality that has led to nationwide protests over the last month.



Cole’s latest and first release of 2020 has social media divided.
