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Crisnel Longino

'Fake Activist': SZA Faces Backlash for Using iPhone After Congo Child Labour Warning

Grammy-winning singer SZA has found herself at the centre of an online firestorm after a remark she made about Apple's new iPhone 17 reignited debate over celebrity hypocrisy and moral responsibility.

The 34-year-old Kill Bill star waded into controversy when she commented on an Instagram post featuring Dua Lipa, jokingly praising the iPhone 17 Pro Max. The post, captioned 'If anyone asks if the iPhone 17 Pro Max is worth it, just show them this (wait for the zoom out)', drew an unexpectedly serious response from SZA.

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