The pictures sparked widespread criticism, with many social media users sending him direct messages and mocking his choice of outfit.
Responding to the backlash through his Instagram story, Omah Lay addressed those calling him “gay”.
The artist appeared unfazed by the controversy, stressing that those attacking him were simply projecting their own insecurities.
““Ni**as that have lost their freedom to ego and rigidity are in my DMs calling gay 😂” he wrote.
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KanyiDaily had reported how a man found himself heartbroken after watching Omah Lay dancing sensually with his girlfriend on stage in the United Kingdom.
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