Erica Banks Gets Backlash for Twerking at High School Performance

Erica Banks is catching some heat for twerking in front of mostly male students during a performance at a high school.

On Friday (Aug. 19), a video surfaced of Erica Banks performing in front of students at Frederick Douglass High School’s pep rally in Atlanta.

In the clip, the “Buss It” rapper walks up to a crowd of teens in a high school gymnasium, turns around, and gives them an exciting twerking session. The caption on the video reads, “Erica Banks grown as hell twerking for minors is she insane??”

Despite some people’s concerns in the video, the students appeared to be entertained by Erica’s bootylicious performance. However, critics on Twitter weren’t happy with Erica’s dance moves in front of what they deemed to be children.

“This is gross. children. kids. juveniles. boys that have hardly started puberty. weirdo behavior,” tweeted one user.

Another critic wrote, “Who let’s a grown ass women twerk on minors????!???”

Another concerned citizen tweeted, “If you see someone defending Erica banks twerking at a HS pep rally in front of underage children don’t let them around your kid. Y’all sick af. What they do or see outside of school has nothing to do with an adult shaking her ass in their faces on purpose at a pep rally.”

However, some people didn’t see a problem with Erica’s performance.

“They had fun…she got paid…nobody was touched…lighten up,” a person tweeted along with several woman shrugging her shoulder emojis.

Erica Banks has not address the backlash she is receiving for her performance at a high school pep rally.

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