25 April,2014 07:12 AM IST | | ANI
Avril Lavigne has been called racist and heavily criticized for her latest music video 'Hello Kitty'
Avril Lavigne. Pic/Santa Banta
Washington: Avril Lavigne has been called "racist" and heavily criticized for her latest music video 'Hello Kitty'.
Avril Lavigne. Pic/Santa Banta
According to E! Online, the 29-year-old singer's music video shows her parading in a tutu while she shouts out Japanese phrases to a mass of Asian dancers behind her.
The video, which was taken down as soon as it was uploaded, has reappeared on YouTube, and received a total of 702 disapproval rating and only 473 'likes'.