Kelly Price blasted critics after her Detroit present, defending her look and physique whereas vowing to maintain promoting out venues.

Kelly Price lashed out on social media after clips from her May present in Detroit triggered a flood of criticism over her look and wardrobe selections.

The Grammy-nominated singer, showing in a bonnet and glasses, mentioned the feedback have been particularly painful as a result of they got here from inside her personal neighborhood.

“Black women, you are some of the most nasty, disrespectful people on God’s planet Earth,” she said. She accused critics of calling themselves activists or educated whereas spending time tearing others down.

Price mentioned she is commonly ridiculed for her physique and vogue however insisted the insults gained’t derail her profession.

“I’m still going to be selling out theaters and venues, looking like a fat slob, in clothes that you said that I look nasty in,” she mentioned. “And my feet are so damn big, and who dressed me. I’m still going to be making my money.”

Price admitted that on-line rants are uncommon for her however mentioned fixed negativity pushed her to the sting.

“I don’t even do this. But I’m so sick of Black people and their b#######. I’m saying what I want to say,” she mentioned.

Price additionally directed her anger at those that disguise behind credentials.

“Find yourself because a degree does not give you class,” she mentioned. “Find yourself because being a keyboard thug on social media ain’t gonna do nothing but get your ass whipped when somebody walk up on you that don’t know that you don’t even know is watching you. I said what I said.”

She closed with a blunt acknowledgment of her personal battle.

“If you got a problem with what I’m saying, and you know Lord, pray for me, because I’m not there yet.”

After the video surfaced, Price made commenting on her posts restricted after followers flooded her web page with reactions to her rant.

“Girl after calling all black women nasty and disrespectful you mines well turn ALL your comments off they about to fire you up boo,” one person wrote. Another mentioned “When I saw the bonnet I knew Kelly is about to go off cuz she rarely come on looking that way.”

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