The singer Anandafrom the group Melanina Carioca, spoke out on social media after the leak of alleged audios of model Ana Paula Minerato with racist speeches addressed to her on Monday (25).
Minerato is the rapper’s ex-girlfriend Erison Gomes da Silva Brito36, better known as Kt Gomezwho is currently dating Ananda.
“Firstly, I wanted to thank you for all the support you are giving in relation to this regrettable situation,” the singer wrote in her Instagram stories. “I took yesterday to digest everything that’s happening, but I’m going to show up here so we can talk so you can understand what happened.”
“But, mainly, to reinforce in this black November the racial agenda that is so important and necessary,” added Ananda.
Understand the case
On Monday (25), audios that were supposedly recorded by the company went viral on social media because they contained racist statements.
In the audio, a woman’s voice says: “The maid with the hard hair. Do you like a girl with hard hair, a black girl? Because that’s a nigger, right? Someone there, or father, or mother came from Africa there, it’s clear.”
“She’s ugly, huh. She’s ugly. This denial track here that she uses…” says another audio, also attributed to Ana Paula.
The target of the racist insults would be the singer Ananda, from the group Melanina Carioca – current girlfriend of Ana Paula Minerato’s ex.
Resignation of Ana Paula Minerato
After the repercussions of the case, Ana Paula Minerato went to an organized fan club and samba school in which she acted as muse.
“The decision was taken after the disclosure of conduct that was incompatible with the values and principles we defend, including demonstrations of a racist nature. We reinforce that the fight against racism is a permanent fight for Gaviões da Fiel, which takes an uncompromising stance against any discriminatory attitude. We do not tolerate behavior that disrespects equality and human dignity, fundamental pillars of our commitment to society”, says the fans’ note.
Ana Paula was also a radio station on which she presented a daily program.
“The Band vehemently repudiates any form of racism, discrimination or prejudice. Ana Paula Minerato’s statements, even though they are personal, are not aligned with the broadcaster’s values and guidelines. For this reason, the employee was dismissed from the company”, says the broadcaster’s note.
Statement by rapper Kt Gomez
Rapper Erison Gomes da Silva Brito, better known as Kt Gomez, is Ana Paula’s ex-boyfriend and Ananda’s current boyfrienda singer who would be the victim of the racist insults uttered in the audios.
in an Instagram post on Monday (25): “Firstly, I want to say that I am against racism and I repudiate any racist speech and attitude. I am 100% responsible for the things I say and do, I have no commitment to third parties, let that be clear.”
“This conversation will continue, it will certainly continue and you will hear both sides, I think all that’s left now is patience. I apologize to anyone who felt offended by this fact”, he concluded.
