Erica Mena Opens Up To Cam Newton In New Interview
Erica Mena just lately sat down for Cam Newton’s ‘Funky Friday’ podcast and cleared the air on a number of matters.
The mother of three spoke about co-parenting, colorism and her profession as a video vixen.
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Erica Mena Speaks On Co-Parenting, Music Video Career & Colorism Controversy
Mena was open concerning the present standing of co-parenting along with her ex-husband Safaree Samuels. When Cam requested her how issues had been going, she stated, “I want it to be better. I pray every day it gets better.” Erica just lately accused Safaree of neglecting and improperly “grooming” their youngsters whereas they had been in his care. The former actuality star stated that she is going to proceed her duties as a mother till Safaree steps up. Additionally, she spoke about her music video profession. She stated that she was “scrawny” and didn’t actually really feel attractive when she started, however she “knew [she] had what it takes.”
Newton additionally requested her concerning the colorism controversy along with her ‘Love and Hip Hop’ forged mate, Spice. As beforehand reported by The Shade Room, Mena acquired backlash after referring to the Jamaican artist as a “blue monkey.” She stated, “my actions have a lot more of an impact than I ever thought it had.” She added that she was “disappointed that [she] let down women of color.” Erica stated that she wished extra of Spice’s habits was proven so viewers had a greater understanding of why she was provoked, however she was going to take “accountability” regardless. Cam counseled her, responding, “I’m glad you said that.” Erica added, “It was just all wrong in the choice of words.”
Spice Responds To Erica Mena’s Comments
Spice subsequently jumped into the feedback on The Shade Room’s Instagram report and responded. The singer’s prolonged message learn:
“Girl bye, at least you confessed that you requested to speak to me, because on a normal day you couldn’t sit at my table because I been knew you think you’re better than dark skin girls. I heard how you spoke about me behind my back, you just got caught on Camera that day.” Spice continued, “Take me out of the equation since you still have a Victim mentality in our situation. What was the reason you called the promoters in Miami Black animals and monkey, why did you call Johnni Blaze a black monkey?(Everything is on Google)”
The 41-year-old added, “You brought your own son to the conversation, and you came to that table to talk about Amaras twins, no one can’t provoke you to say racial slurs. Remember ‘You are a repeated offender’ you have no remorse for a culture that put millions of [dollars] in your pocket. You could have said anything but you chose to disrespect a whole Nation. Interviews are not therapy but Carry on.”
Looks like Spice and Mena can have beef foreva.
Check out the interview beneath:
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