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The veteran rapper also doesn’t have any love for the Grammy Awards.

Backlash for the upcoming 88th Academy Awards is at an all-time high in the wake of the controversy of African-American actors and actresses being shut out of the nominations for the second consecutive year. The one sole beacon of black culture lies with Straight Outta Compton’snomination for Best Original Screenplaybut a close examination of the facts will show that no writers of color had any contribution to that particular area of the box office smash.

Since the unveiling of the nominations, visible names such as Jada Pinkett Smith, Spike Lee, Michael Moore and been vocal about their intent to boycott the ceremony while other stars in Don Cheadle, David Oyelowo and Will Packer have sparked conversation from their reactions.

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