Oprah Winfrey, a towering figure in the entertainment industry, is often praised for
her philanthropy and media success. However, not everyone shares this favorable
view, as several high-profile individuals have expressed their grievances with the TV
Ice Cube, a respected figure in both music and film, has voiced his displeasure with
Oprah, especially regarding her negative comments about hip-hop culture. He feels
that Oprah unfairly criticizes a genre that he believes i a vital part of his success.
This sentiment is echoed by rapper and actor 50 Cent, who has also publicly clashed
with Oprah. He notably named his dog “Oprah” as a playful jab and criticized her for
allegedly targeting black men in the entertainment industry, particularly in her
involvement with the documentary “On the Record.”
Comedian Monique has also had a public falling out with Oprah, accusing her of
not supporting her during a tough period in her career. Monique claims that Oprah,
along with Tyler Perry and Lee Daniels, contributed to her being blacklisted in
Hollywood after her Oscar win in 2010.
These incidents suggest that Oprah’s public image may not fully align with the
experiences of some who have interacted with her. While she remains a beloved
figure to many, the growing list of critics raises questions about the complexities
behind her public persona.