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Adele accused of cultural appropriation over Notting Hill Carnival photo

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Adele has been accused of cultural appropriation after sharing a photo in which she wore Bantu knots and a Jamaican flag bikini top, while others have taken to Twitter to defend the singer.The Tottenham-born artist shared the image on her official Instagram account to mark what would have been the weekend of Notting Hill Carnival, an annual celebration of Black British culture.“Happy what would be Notting Hill Carnival my beloved London,” Adele captioned the post, before signing off with the British and Jamaican flag emojis.In the comments section, many of her followers claimed that the star’s choice of hairstyle – which is traditional among people of African descent – was an example of cultural appropriation.“If you haven’t quite.

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