Popular singers Beyonce and Jay Z were recently criticised on social networking sites for having an 'all white' team, when a photo of the couple at their Tidal office in Norway was released.
The picture that caused a furious uproar showed the 33-year-old singer and her husband in the middle of a smiling team for the subscription-based music streaming service, reports the Mirror.
Despite of the fact that 97 per cent population of Norway is white, Twitter users heavily slammed the pair with their raucous comments like "learning that Tidal's star is almost all white men is infuriating, embarrassing and hypocritical."
Even though a number of Twitter users tried to reason that the team was based in the European country, it did not stop critics from venting via the social network.
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