Rapper Raftaar Demands Action Against Tommy Genesis’ ‘True Blue’ Video for Offending Religious Sensibilities

Indian rapper Raftaar has voiced strong objections to Tommy Genesis’ music video ‘True Blue’, citing its perceived disrespect towards Hinduism. The video, which features Genesis in a look that some interpret as a representation of a Hindu goddess, has triggered significant backlash. Raftaar, taking to social media, expressed his disapproval and reported the video to YouTube, urging others to do the same. He described the video’s content as offensive and a ‘mockery of my religion.’ The use of religious imagery, coupled with certain gestures, has fueled the controversy, drawing criticism from multiple quarters. Online discussions are filled with strong reactions, reflecting widespread concerns about cultural sensitivity and religious representation. Many commentators have expressed their outrage and called for the video to be removed from public platforms.