London May 24 (IANS) Reality TV personality Kim Kardashian courted backlash from social media users for an insensitive tribute to the victims of the explosion at singer Ariana Grande s Manchester concert.
Celebrities across the board expressed their sorrow for the lives that has been lost but Kim chose to take a different route -- by posting images of herself and Grande reports aceshowbiz.com
Kim posted a photograph of herself Grande Kendall Jenner and model Hailey Baldwin as they enjoyed rapper Kanye West s concert in 2016.
The 36-year-old reality TV star captioned the concert image with a message that read: I m praying for everyone in Manchester. This is truly so senseless and heart breaking. I can t imagine the fear and agony these parents must be going through searching for their kids.
Concerts are supposed to be a place where you can let loose and have fun. It s so scary to not feel safe in this world. My heart goes out to Ariana Grande. I love you she posted.
This triggered a heated responses from her fans who called it a very insensitive tribute.
Later she deleted the image.
However some of Kim s fans supported her and said: It s not ugly it s true; you re supposed to have fun in concerts not be afraid now because of this incident its positivity - and Ari is in the image.
Another fan commented: She literally wrote a great inspiring speech but people don t care about that and focus on the picture instead.
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Kim s tribute to Manchester attack victims tagged insensitive