Singer gave the first interview on a case that took place in Porto Alegre and said that Brazil owes a debt to the black population
Singer Your Giorgio gave the first interview on the racist attacks suffered during a performance at the club Union Nautical Guild (GNU)in Porto Alegre (RS)and talked about allegations of Paulo Jose Kolberg Bingclub president, after the repercussions of the case.
In an audio leaked on social networks on Tuesday, 18, Paulo attributed the reasons why he was disrespected by the public to the clothes worn by the artist and a political gesture allegedly made by Seu Jorge.
In an interview with Fantastic this Sunday, 23, the singer defended that there is no justification for the racism. “I think we are not dealing with politics here, we are dealing with a violence that no longer fits Brazil,” she said.
The artist @seujorge talked to the reporter @tabatapolina on the episode of racism suffered in Porto Alegre. pic.twitter.com/gZiURview9U
– Fantastic (@showdavida) October 24, 2022
Regarding the blue sweatshirt he would use in the presentation, Seu Jorge said that discussing the clothes he was wearing is talking about “futility”. “What is important is the message I am saying,” she stressed.
GNU even sent a note to the program stating that the audio was sent to an internal edge group and “must be contextualized”.
Seu Jorge only noticed attacks after the video was posted on social media
For FantasticSeu Jorge also told of the moment in which he became aware of the racist attacks and said that he only became aware of it when the video of the moment was published on social networks.
At the time, the singer had called a young black man to play on stage and gave a speech on reducing the age of criminal liability. He thought he only got boos.
“I understand that when it comes to reducing the age of criminal responsibility, the focus is on the young black population,” he told the program.
The artist also quoted a speech by the writer Elisa Lucinda: “Nobody confuses the Eliana with the Xuxaa Thanks Massafera with the Gabriele Priolibut we [a população negra] he is arrested confused, he is killed confused “.
Finally, Seu Jorge said he was “an African born in Brazil” and said the country owes a debt to the black population. “I have a great love for my country, for my nation, but I understand that there is a delay and a very big debt in Brazil towards the Afro-descendant people”, he concluded.
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