Popular Afrobeats star Omah Lay has sparked a new conversation on social media after expressing his opinion on the Brazilian Butt Lift (BBL). This singer is famous for her hit songs think and understandshared his opinion on his official X (formerly Twitter) account, calling BBL “old fashion and very attractive”.
His post was shared on Wednesday, quickly attracted the attention of fans and followers on various platforms. In just a few hours, it attracted more than 369,000 views, attracting reactions from Nigerians and Afrobeats listeners around the world.
Omah Lay wrote in a brief but direct statement:
“BBL is old fashion and very attractive.”
The comment has since separated social media users. While some applaud the artist to speak out their thoughts and promote physical enthusiasm, others criticize his message for the tone, saying it could be hurt or disdain for women who choose plastic surgery.
An X user response:
“Omah Lay said what needs to be said. The natural body will always be eternal.”
Another user retorted:
“No one asks for your opinion, let women do what makes them happy.”
For many, the singer’s statement involves a broader cultural conversation about beauty standards, especially in the entertainment industry. Brazilian butt lifts involve transferring fat to strengthen the buttocks and have become a popular cosmetic product in Nigeria and around the world. Celebrities and influencers often show off their post-surgery bodies on social media, thus affecting the trend of younger audiences.
