“There are white people, African American people, latin people, etc.
and so the point wasn’t to make a run at make everyone look Latin either.
There are a lot of people in the performance who are not.”
Her tweet also included a screengrab from Pearce’s Instagram Stories, which showed him in his performance ensemble.
The makeup artist put light concealer around his eyes to express that," the caption read.
“Perhaps it needed to be lighter so it was more pronounced.
This is not blackface.
Sorry if it looked like that to anybody but I assure you that was not the vibe.”
disappointed smh,“one person tweeted.
Another pointed out that Pearce used an emoji of a Black woman while describing his outfit on stage.
Watch the performance below:
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