Rapper Lil Uzi Vert Defends Alter Ego Leslie Chow Amid Backlash
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In the wake of introducing Leslie Chow to the world, Lil Uzi Vert is responding to the backlash they received. In response to their detractors, Lil Uzi Vert posted a message on their Instagram Story on Wednesday (April 19). During the weekend, Lil Uzi Vert introduced Leslie to their Instagram followers through a carousel of photos from their trip to Thailand for 2023 Rolling Loud Thailand. As seen in the photos and videos, Uzi’s hair is styled in an emo style with pink highlights. Uzi is shown posting up outside an over-the-water bungalow in one clip.
Lil Uzi Vert speaks on people hating on “Leslie” ‼️😂 pic.twitter.com/fJVlY4sm1f
— WhatsOnRap (@whatsonrap) April 20, 2023
A character named Leslie Chow is played by actor Ken Jeong in The Hangover film series. The name of Uzi’s Instagram bio has also been changed to reflect their second self. Uzi’s alter identity emerges as the Philadelphia rapper prepares to release the Pink Tape album. Uzi recently claimed that they spent the entire album clean. Prior to travelling to Europe for the performance, Uzi made headlines for some new ink they received. Uzi got an upside-down cross tattooed on their tongue last week. Around the same time, they had a bespoke design tattooed across their entire forehead.
Bro finally used his right pronouns and not some they/them bs
— Sniper (@sniperdagoat12) April 21, 2023
Lil Uzi Vert Responds To Criticism After Debuting Leslie Alter Ego
Lil Uzi Vert recently debuted their alter persona Leslie Chow to the world, and they’re now responding to the criticism that they faced. Lil Uzi Vert responded to their attackers on an Instagram Story on Wednesday (April 19). People always don’t like Chow’s ways, Uzi wrote in the third person. But Chow does not give af Chow affluent and never looks back….. LESLIE, Suck my monkey tail. Over the weekend, Lil Uzi Vert introduced Leslie to their Instagram fans with a carousel of photographs from their recent trip to Thailand for 2023 Rolling Loud Thailand. Uzi’s hair is styled in an emo way with pink highlights in the photos and videos. Uzi is seen in one scene standing outside an over-the-water home. “Toodeloo muthaf**kas, it’s Chow,” Uzi says in a different voice before walking away. Leslie Chow is the name of Ken Jeong’s wacky Asian character in The Hangover film series. Uzi has also altered the name in their Instagram bio to reflect their second persona. Uzi’s other identity emerges as the Philadelphia rapper prepares to release his Pink Tape album.
Uzi recently stated that they recorded the entire album while sober. It was tough at first. But after about a month, I grew used to it, Lil Uzi Vert said of recording his new album sober. I expected my creative process to be different now that I wasn’t on drugs. It was exactly the same. That’s even better. Since I was able to think more clearly and talk without slurring, everything made sense to me. I didn’t just produce music at random. What should I say? I didn’t play off-key. This time, I really wrote a song about a theme. Prior to leaving for the show, Uzi made news of getting some new ink. Uzi had an upside-down cross tattooed on their mouth last week. They had their entire forehead tattooed with a personalised design around the same time. While Uzi has been touring the festival circuit, fans have been anticipating new songs with bated breath. Uzi’s team launched a 20-city tour in March last October. Uzi revealed in January that they would release new songs in March. Undoubtedly, neither the tour nor the new songs were realised. Uzi reportedly stated that the album would be released in a couple of months.
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