SZA has expressed concern concerning a harmful authorized drug that she says is being particularly “marketed to black youngsters.”
The High Dawg Leisure artist took to X (previously Twitter) on Thursday (September 19) to share her dismay concerning the rising epidemic.
She tweeted a screenshot of the side-effects of nitrous oxide and wrote: “Sorry to be previous n annoying however.. Is nobody gonna discuss how galaxy fuel got here out of no the place and is being MASS marketed to black youngsters? the federal government is doing NOTHING ? .. since when are we promoting whip its on the retailer ???? Any individual shield the kids.”
In a second tweet she wrote: “One thing concerning the childlike designs and advertising and marketing is so spooky like .. stars and shiny colours? you tryna entice the youngsters on goal ? Why when u google does it say it was based in metro Atlanta in 2021 however no additional data …sumn tells me the proprietor appears like colonel sanders.”
In a final tweet, she concluded: “Anyhow lemme hush my behind up . Pray for the youngsters.”
Try her tweets under.
Sorry to be previous n annoying however.. Is nobody gonna discuss how galaxy fuel got here out of no the place and is being MASS marketed to black youngsters? the federal government is doing NOTHING ? .. since when are we promoting whip its on the retailer ???? Any individual shield the kids. pic.twitter.com/Aa67ZSpkmU
— SZA (@sza) September 20, 2024
One thing concerning the childlike designs and advertising and marketing is so spooky like .. stars and shiny colours? you tryna entice the youngsters on goal ? Why when u google does it say it was based in metro Atlanta in 2021 however no additional data …sumn tells me the proprietor appears like colonel…
— SZA (@sza) September 20, 2024
Anyhow lemme hush my behind up . Pray for the youngsters pic.twitter.com/Kf7TBdiuBc
— SZA (@sza) September 20, 2024
Using nitrous oxide appears to have turn out to be extra prevalent in Hip Hop circles of late, as evidenced partly by final month’s revelation that Kanye West is battling a probably deadly habit to nitrous oxide.
In response to his former chief of employees and far-right determine Milo Yiannopoulos, the substance is being provided by Ye’s dentist. In an affidavit filed by Yiannopoulos towards Thomas Connelly to the California Dental Board, he claimed that the dentist is charging Kanye greater than $50,000 per thirty days for the fuel.
Within the submitting, Yiannopoulos makes a variety of wild allegations towards Connelly, together with that he desired to run West’s Yeezy firm and develop a “private use N²O² system” for an annual wage of $2.4 million.
Yiannopoulos additionally claims that Connelly received the rap mogul hooked on nitrous fuel and would ship canisters of it to his residence, whereas Kanye has been incessantly seen inhaling it by way of an oxygen masks.
The affidavit additionally references a video posted on-line of Ye showing to self-administer the fuel whereas addressing boxer Ryan Garcia, saying: “Ryan Garcia, this Ye. I’m on the nitrous.”
Yiannopoulos claims that because of his fuel habit, Kanye has developed “distressing” side-effects and his habits has involved a number of Yeezy workers.