JoJo Siwa Walks Back Claim She Invented ‘Gay Pop,’ Gives Credit to Others

JoJo Siwa is strolling again her declare about eager to create a brand new style of music, referred to as “homosexual pop” … saying she did not imply to snub the LGBTQ+ legends who got here earlier than her.

We caught up with the 20-year-old singer outdoors Studio Siwa within the L.A. space Wednesday … the place she instructed us she was merely misunderstood when she stated in a Billboard interview she deliberate to invent homosexual pop with the discharge of her track “Karma.”

She stated her mission was to easily increase consciousness concerning the style of music, since many individuals are nonetheless unfamiliar with it. However, she did acknowledge she underestimated the general public’s familiarity with queer icons … like Elton John, Freddie Mercury and Madonna, and so forth.

Of course, pop duo Tegan and Sara — two twins who determine as queer — gave JoJo just a little facet eye on social media over her comment … ‘trigger they have been in that house endlessly.

The “Dance Moms” alum added … “I positively am not the inventor of homosexual pop, for certain not. But I do need to be a chunk in making it larger than it already is. I need to deliver extra consideration to it.”

However, she did joke that she’d fortunately step into the position of CMO for the music style.

It’s been a little bit of a tough couple weeks for JoJo, who’s been roasted for the brand new “dangerous lady” persona she debuted in her “Karma” music video. She turned heads on the iHeartRadio Music Awards earlier this month by hitting the purple carpet in an all-black mesh bodysuit.

While JoJo has tried to snigger off her critics, she instructed us she’s discovered some solace on Snapchat lately … her go-to social media platform — and the place her followers can discover her posting essentially the most.

She says Snapchat is the least poisonous app on the market proper now — noting it is very community-based and family-based, which she appreciates.