Beyoncé Will Remove Ableist Slur From ‘Renaissance’ After Backlash

Beyoncé has announced plans to tweak the lyrics to one of the songs on her new album, “Renaissance,” amid a flurry of criticism. The pop superstar drew backlash this weekend over the song “Heated,” which was co-written by Drake. The track features the line: “Spazzin’ on that ass, spazz on that ass.” Advertisement The word “spaz” is based on spastic diplegia, a form of cerebral palsy that causes motor impairments in the legs or arms, and has been used as a slur toward people living with that disability. On Monday, a representative for Beyoncé confirmed that a new version of… Read Full Article