He was also unhappy about Awkwafina not being nominated, as well.
The Academy Awards nominations are out and people aren’t happy. Issa Rae voiced her frustrations by quipping “Congratulations to those men” after she introduced the Best Directors category. Every year the Oscars catch some temperature of heat from the public over who they’ve decided to highlight in their ceremonies, and aside from the all-male directors crew, social media
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The stripper-based, money-hungry film was a hit for J. Lo, but many believed she was snubbed by The Academy. The singer did receive nominations from so many believed that she would get a mention from the Oscars. It just wasn’t so.
Tyler Perry adds his name to the list of people who believe that Lopez was robbed, and he voiced his frustrations with a TMZ cameraman. The and asked him how he was doing. “I’m upset, man,” Perry stated. “J.Lo didn’t get nominated, are you kidding me? J.Lo and Awkwafina didn’t get nominated. She should have gotten nominated. That’s crazy.” Check out his clip and a few reactions to J. Lo’s snub below. Sound off and let us know if you think her Hustlers performance was Oscars-worthy.