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What is blackfishing? Here’s what blackfishing means - and why Jesy Nelson been accused of it in new music video

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Jesy Nelson, a former member of British pop girl group Little Mix, has been accused of ‘blackfishing’ with the release of her new track and music video ‘Boyz’ – here’s why. The British pop star is at the centre of a controversy over allegedly ‘blackfishing’ in her new music video for debut single track, Boyz.

Nelson announced her departure from Little Mix in December 2020 after nine years in the hugely successful girl group, but her new music debut has seen the star come under fire and accused of darkening her skin tone to appear black.

The term is used to describe the act of a white, or non-black person, trying to present themselves as being black or having black heritage.

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