A video of Nigerian singer and dancer Korra Obidi performing at a festival becomes viral online.
The mother of two wore her typical bright carnival attire in the video, exposing a larger portion of her body. She issued a strong message to anyone who might try to criticize her while captioning the video and thanking the organizers for hosting her.
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She wrote:
“My first diaspora carnival 🥹
Our culture is so rich and diverse. The entire celebration was so beautiful it brought me to tears. Thank you all for having me @officialatlantacarnival
@enticemasinc My costume was amazing.
For the holier than thou mumus, when in Rome, act like the Romans, no Korra slander will be tolerated in the comments.
Again, I am so grateful #korramusic #korraincarnival.
It is carnival culture. Respect other people’s cultures just like they respect yours. We are 1. One love.”
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Korra’s performance was a potent declaration of empowerment for a lot of her admirers. Her choice to perform in skimpy clothing was a statement of independence and self-love in a society where women’s bodies are frequently scrutinized and controlled. It conveyed the idea that women ought to be able to express themselves without worrying about criticism or negative consequences. This viewpoint is in line with the larger push against body shaming and in favor of body positivity. By embracing her sexuality and body, Korra joins the increasing number of artists and activists who are defying social norms and fighting for