British singer Elton John criticized American rapper Dababy because of homophobic spellings about HIV. 74-year-old artist wrote about this in his account in Instargam , posing on the post of Fund of Elton John to combat AIDS.
“We were deeply shocked by reading about the disinformation about HIV and homophobic statements made on the recent Dababy show. Such statements focuses stigmatization and discrimination and is the opposite of what our world needs to fight the AIDS epidemic,” the singer wrote.
He also led the incidence statistics and facts about the human immunodeficiency virus. According to him, 70 million people all over the world suffer from AIDS. At the same time, Elton John noted, with HIV you can live a long and healthy life.
“homophobic and HIV-infected place in our society and industry, and as musicians we must distribute compassion and love for the most impaired representatives of our community,” said Elton John.
Earlier on one of his performances in Miami Rapper Dababy (Present Name Jonathan Lindale Kirk) proposed to include flashlights on phones only HIV-negative and heterosexual fans that “not have sex in parking lots.”
Later it brought His apologies to the LGBT community for incorrect statements about With HIV, you can live for two or three weeks. At the same time, he used a scandal for advertising his new song in which he compares himself with sexually transmitted diseases and says that “not to get rid of them.”
At the end of July, the Ministry of Health reported that the incidence of HIV decreased in Russia. According to its statistical compilation, in 2015, the indicator of patients with for the first time in the lifetime, the established diagnosis of HIV infection was 68.5 people per 100 thousand, whereas in 2020 he fell to 35.8 people. In total last year, this diagnosis was first put 56.5 thousand patients, and in 2019 – 80 thousand.