Jermaine Dupri is weighing in on the social media discourse surrounding the now-viral fit he wore to Super Bowl LVIII. As The Shade Room previously reported, the music mogul made an appearance amid Usher’s halftime on Sunday, February 12.
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Jermaine Dupri Addressed The Internet Chatter
On Monday, February 12, Jermaine Dupri took to Instagram to share a carousel of photos with fans. The first picture featured him flexin’ his $565 Louis Vuitton Pocket Socks, adorned with pearl pocket-button.
The second photo featured a screenshot of one social media user’s comment on Jermaine Dupri’s Super Bowl fit while the third featured an animation graphic of his appearance.
Additionally, the 51-year-old shared a caption with the carousel.
“Haaa!! ok I ain’t have time for y’all last night I was too drunk, me and my homies performed at the Super Bowl!so I’m just really seeing y’all got me f****d up !! But I will say it’s funny as hell,yoooo!! @pharrell 🤣🤣 you see this !? PS we came into this game with our clothes on backwards, i ain’t no regular n***a 🤣🤣” he wrote.
Swipe below to see Dupri’s reaction and check out a photo of his now-viral fit.
Here’s What Social Media Said
Of course, social media users reacted to Dupri’s subtle clap back in The Shade Room’s comment section.
“Just because they’re LV doesn’t make it right 😂😂”
“We don’t care they still look like his daughter Easter socks”
“Just cause LV told you to dress like a pilgrim don’t mean you GOTTA do it 🙄”
“His socks said ‘anothuh bowl of porridge sir 🥹’ 😂😂😂”
“Somebody Said Jermaine Dupri Was Dressed Like Boss Baby && I Can’t Unsee It 😂😂😂”
“So because it’s designer….it’s ok to wear them orphan Annie church socks?😂”
“A purse 👛 on a sock 🧦 crazy”
“Somebody tell ‘em it wasn’t just the socks, it was the half size suit- for an already smaller sized man 😭 or fact that it took a second to realize it wasn’t CeeLo Green up there 😩 Congrats on the performance tho 💫 for the culture!”
Am I the only one who thought Jermaine Dupri was Ceelo Green pic.twitter.com/06J7u2pVie
— Camille Stephens (@KeepRealCamille) February 12, 2024
Who styled Jermaine Dupri? pic.twitter.com/j615YRfJzr
— Arya Stormborn (@jenrattler) February 12, 2024
Jermaine Dupri looked like one of the munchkins from The Wizard of Oz pic.twitter.com/RWyeDoWO3M
— 💜һᥱᥲძᥕrᥲ⍴sһᥲᥕ𝗍ᥡ💜 (@KeeKee2Kute4U) February 12, 2024
Why was #JermaineDupri out there looking like Boss Baby🤦🏾♀️🤦🏾♀️🤦🏾♀️🤦🏾♀️ pic.twitter.com/eUi515bhMi
— Igottafighteveryday (@Igottafigh64510) February 12, 2024
More Details Regarding Super Bowl LVIII
As The Shade Room previously reported, Usher’s halftime performance kicked off with a few solo sets from the singer. However, it was also joined by Alicia Keys.
Chatter on social media even prompted Swizz Beatz to weigh in on his wife’s romantic duet with Usher.
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Additionally, Usher was also joined by Lil Jon, Ludacris and others.
To see more reactions to Usher’s performance and other viral moments from Super Bowl LVIII, click the link below.