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Azealia vs. Azalea: Banks rips Iggy for remaining silent on Ferguson, NYPD




Rapper Azealia Banks never shies away from saying how she really feels, no matter who's on the other end of her often blistering criticism.

Her latest victim is Iggy Azalea (her kinda name twin), who she says wants to reap the rewards of black culture without sharing the burden.

Specifically, she thinks Iggy ought to have something to say about Ferguson and the New York City Police Department, both big topics in the news because of the deaths of two unarmed black men.

In a series of tweets, Banks goes in on Iggy, hilariously re-christened #IglooAustralia, in the rant. Here are the choicest tweets:







Naturally, Igloo -- er, Iggy -- didn't take Banks' rant well, responding in kind:







So, is Banks right to do this?

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