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Beyoncé Attire and Appearance Sparks Debate in New Coldplay - Hymn for the Weekend


Coldplay released the video for their Beyoncé collaboration Hymn for the Weekend, the second single to be taken from Coldplay's acclaimed new album, A Head Full Of Dreams.

The video was shot in Mumbai, India, and features the band members, including front man Chris Martin, celebrating a Holi festival with Indian children.

The video was director, Ben Mor, who is Indian. Beyoncé wears a head coverings, henna, and what looks to be traditional Indian garb.

Since the release of the video, questions have arisen about the appropriateness of her attire.

Is Beyoncé attire appropriate being that she is a black woman dressed as an Indian girl?

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