Lil Uzi Vert just lately launched their alter ego Leslie Chow to the world and now they’re addressing backlash they obtained for the transfer.
On Wednesday (April 19), Lil Uzi Vert left a message on their Instagram Story responding to their detractors.
“Chow perceive folks at all times don’t like methods of Chow,” Uzi wrote in third particular person. “However Chow don’t give af Chow wealthy and by no means look again ….. Suck my monkey tail LESLIE OUT.”
Lil Uzi Vert launched Leslie to their Instagram followers over the weekend by way of a carousel of photographs they uploaded from their latest journey to Thailand for 2023 Rolling Loud Thailand. Within the footage and movies, Uzi is sporting an emo-style hairdo with pink highlights. In a single clip, Uzi is posted up outdoors an over-the-water bungalow.
“Toodeloo muthaf**kas, it is Chow,” Uzi says in an altered voice earlier than strolling off.
Leslie Chow is the title of the eccentric Asian character from The Hangover movie collection performed by actor Ken Jeong. Uzi has additionally modified the title on their Instagram bio to replicate their second self.
Uzi’s alter ego comes out because the Philly rapper is prepping the upcoming Pink Tape album. Uzi just lately revealed they made your entire album whereas sober.
“It was difficult at first. However then after in all probability after a month, I acquired used to it,” Lil Uzi Vert mentioned of making his new album sober. “I believed that my inventive course of wasn’t going to be the identical as a result of I wasn’t on medication no extra. It was the identical. Even higher. As a result of I might assume extra clear and I might truly, like, as an alternative of my phrases slurring, which is kinda of cool, every thing made sense. I did not simply make random music. How can I say? I did not play off the beat. I truly made track with subjects this time.”
The LP is slated to drop within the subsequent couple months.