The 'Fancy' hitmaker has often been accused of cultural appropriation.
"I did not want to win that award. My speech would have been like, 'F**k this. I don't want it, take it. Get it away from me,'. People already hate me enough. I do not need to be hated any more," she said in a new interview on Power 106's 'The Cruz Show'.
Azalea, 24, also questioned why people were fine with fellow white MC Eminem winning the Best Rap Album award at the ceremony held in early February.
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