Omar Apollo is a Grammy-nominated crooner who has produced hit songs such as: evergreenI’m not here to cower because of homophobia or to appease my followers. The 27-year-old artist recently shared provocative stills from his film queer Featuring co-star Daniel Craig, the internet had an opinion.
But instead of avoiding the backlash, Omar served as a masterclass in building confidence.
The post that started it all
Praise comments poured in from fans and celebrities alike. Troye Sivan cheekily asked, “What platform?” But not everyone was thrilled. As her followers slowly drifted away, Omar noticed and clapped back in style.
“If you’re homophobic, please unfollow me.”
Omar spoke about her confident spill on her Instagram Story: If you’re homophobic, please unfollow me. You guys are not my target audience. ”
The singer was more picky, adding, “I’m never going to make myself ‘tasty.'” This is not my life. I am life. fool. “
Yes, Omar! Standardize authenticity over approval.
of queer buzz
Director: Luca Guadagnino (call me by your name), queer Explores themes of love, solitude, and self-discovery. The film received rave reviews, with critics praising the raw acting.
However, it has definitely not received the critical acclaim it deserves. But that’s for another time, literally.
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Omar’s innocent times
This isn’t the first time Omar’s boldness has made headlines. The singer has built a career on authenticity, blending edge and vulnerability that resonates deeply with LGBTQ+ fans.
So, to the believers who bailed? It’s your loss. Omar is too busy being an icon.
Catch Omar Apollo and Daniel Craig Queer, now streaming. Can be purchased or rented at prime videoiTunes and other digital platforms.
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Source: Gayety – gayety.co
