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Controversy around the twerk dance during the reception of an Australian navy ship

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The clip shows a group of twerk dancing performing during the reception of the Australian Navy support ship HMAS Supply on April 9, but the ABC station was criticized for editing it to cause misunderstanding.
Twerk is a dance that focuses on movements in the hips and buttocks.

According to the clip ABC News The dance group’s show was attended by high-ranking officials, including Governor-General of Australia David Hurley and Australian Army Commander-in-Chief Angus Campbell, as well as many other MPs and officials.

On the contrary, the Australian Navy insisted that the performance took place before the officials arrived.

Meanwhile, 101 Doll Squadron, the dance group at the event, also accused ABC News modifications to the clip, leading viewers to assume that high-ranking officials are present while they perform.

ABC I have to answer because it makes us feel threatened and taken advantage of, ”the dance group announced.

The group said that ABC misleadingly cut the clip while filming the dancer at angles that viewers of the performance would not see.

The video shows a twerk dance aboard an Australian navy ship. Photo: ABC News.

The Australian Navy also shared a video of the official ceremony, which did not include the dance.

After being widely shared on social networks, the clip’s ABC News attracted much criticism from the Australian online community. This scene is compared to the movie The Dictator 2012. The dictator Ali G, the main character of the film, is surrounded by an all-female bodyguard.

Congressman Phillip Thompson, also a veteran, criticized the twerk dance as “unsuitable” for such events. ”

“I think the standard of the Australian military must be higher than that,” he said ABC News.

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