Viral Keke Palmer & Usher video creates hilarious memes amid Darius Jackson backlash
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Viral Keke Palmer & Usher video creates hilarious memes amid Darius Jackson backlash
❘ Published: 2023-07-06T11:43:09 ❘ Updated: 2023-07-06T11:43:20
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A video went viral of Keke Palmer and Usher, after the actress’ partner, and the father of her children, Darius Jackson, criticized her online, giving rise to hilarious memes on social media.
In the clip, Keke can be seen wrapping her arms around Usher as he sang a version of his song, There Goes My Baby. Usher had his arm on her back as he entertained the audience and Palmer.
The actress had worn a sheer black dress over a bodysuit as she also sang along with Usher.
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The clip went viral after Jackson criticized Palmer for her outfit at the concert. Palmer’s partner retweeted the video on July 5 and shamed her for her outfit.
It’s the outfit tho.. you a mom. https://t.co/qaQH6zWpkA
— Darius Daulton (@dvulton) July 5, 2023
Social media users reacted to the viral video
Some internet users slammed Darius for his comments against Keke while others started a hilarious meme thread to the situation.
One comment read, “Usher strikes again,” while another posted a hilarious video and said, “Keke palmer baby daddy when he hears an usher song on the radio.”
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keke palmer baby daddy when he hear an usher song on the radio pic.twitter.com/5z9NzJdS3f
— real snoozer (@DijahSB) July 5, 2023
Twitter vs KeKe Palmer baby daddy. KeKe is in the driver’s seat. pic.twitter.com/bZz3H6MNE2
— The Moment. (@itsKARY_) July 6, 2023
Many memes and GIFs were based on Darius’ reaction to seeing the video for the first time. However, fans also questioned why he shamed Palmer publicly for the same.
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Like I know you ain’t on Keke Palmer’s phone plan on Keke Palmer’s wifi in Keke Palmer’s home watching Keke Palmer’s son telling Keke Palmer what Keke Palmer should be wearing as a mother.. BABY, THIS IS KEKE PALMER! pic.twitter.com/01Oij4CLTl
— Ichigo Niggasake (@SomaKazima) July 6, 2023
They explained that he could have confronted her face-to-face or via call. Many others compared Jackson to Halle Bailey’s infamous ex-boyfriend, DDG.
Darius responds to the backlash
However, after the internet criticized him for his tweet, Jackson doubled down on his claims and explained he has “standards and morals” to believe.
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He also said, “This is my family & my representation. I have standards & morals to what I believe. I rest my case.” Both Palmer and Jackson have always kept their relationship out of the public eye.
We live in a generation where a man of the family doesn’t want the wife & mother to his kids to showcase booty cheeks to please others & he gets told how much of a hater he is.This is my family & my representation. I have standards & morals to what I believe.I rest my case.
— Darius Daulton (@dvulton) July 5, 2023
The actress talked about her beau for the first time in November 2021. She said, “We spend all this time together, and he really is my closest friend, so it just becomes a thing where I’m not gonna hide something that makes me happy.”
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Although Keke hasn’t directly responded to his comments online, she did post a few pictures of her in the outfit.
Palmer and Jackson welcomed their first child together in February 2023.