Fashion icon Dapper Dan has finally met up with Gucci executives. The hip-hop clothing pioneer has come forward to update fans on what went down with his chat with the high-end brand following its blackface sweater controversy.
Dan went to Instagram Friday (February 15) to announce a meeting went down and the ball is now in Gucci’s court to announce how it plans to make things right.
WOW – this is getting legit crazy. @DapperDanHarlem @gucci #BanGucci #SOHHNews pic.twitter.com/riSgnkmdc4
— SOHH (@sohh) February 15, 2019
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Hmmm….. tic tock…. @DapperDanHarlem @gucci #BanGucci #SOHHNews pic.twitter.com/S9Trx1hpFp
— SOHH (@sohh) February 15, 2019
This week, New York rapper 50 Cent called out Dapper for his Gucci business ties.
Wow – kinda factual tho… @50cent @DapperDanHarlem @gucci #SOHHNews pic.twitter.com/4mizpMPH0t
— SOHH (@sohh) February 15, 2019
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Hmm…. @50cent @DapperDanHarlem @gucci #SOHHNews pic.twitter.com/LzreDgfOD1
— SOHH (@sohh) February 15, 2019
A few days ago, Dapper announced the head of Gucci planned to meet with him over his company’s recent publicized blackface sweaters backlash.
This is SOHH crazy – like FR FR. SMH… wow. @DapperDanHarlem @gucci #SOHHNews #BanGucci pic.twitter.com/oX50SJdrq7
— SOHH (@sohh) February 10, 2019
This week, Dan credited a handful of hip-hop superstars for helping him level up.
Rare moment, but I actually agree with 50 Cent.
In 2019, why are we still meeting? But I guess when you’re getting paid by Gucci you can’t bite the hand that feeds you.