Halle Berry has slammed rapper Drake for utilizing a picture of her for the duvet of his new single with out her consent.
On Friday, the Academy Award-winning actress posted a textual content word to her Instagram that learn: “Generally you must be the larger man … even should you’re a lady!”
Screenshots confirmed a commenter underneath the publish asking Berry how she felt about Drake utilizing a picture of her being slimed on the 2012 Nickelodeon Children’ Alternative Awards as promo artwork for his new single “Slime You Out,” that includes SZA. Berry made it clear she was not comfortable about it.
“Did not get my permission,” she replied. “That is not cool I assumed higher of him!”
“Therefore my publish at the moment,” she continued in one other remark. “When individuals you admire disappoint you, you must be the larger particular person and transfer on.”
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One other Instagram commenter requested Berry why she was upset when she would not maintain rights to the {photograph}, which is owned by Getty Photos.
Berry mentioned it was as a result of the rapper reached out to her personally to ask if it was okay and she or he explicitly advised him it was not.
“Cuz he requested me and I mentioned NO that is why,” she shot again. “Why ask should you intend to do what you need to do! That was the f*** you to me. Not cool You get it?”
Drake has but to publicly touch upon the duvet artwork however the picture stays on his Instagram feed.
CBS Information reached out to Drake’s representatives for remark.
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