'You have to be authentic': Meghan Markle subtly shuts down trolls over viral delivery room dance video
Meghan Markle, the Duchess of Sussex, finally shuts down the online trolls after facing a major backlash over a viral delivery room dance video. Months ago, the Markles' baby momma dance surfaced on social media, and trolls called it 'fake and cringeworthy'. Read more here.

Days after a video of Meghan Markle went viral on social media, where she and Prince Harry are seen dancing around the delivery room, the Duchess of Sussex finally shuts down trolls after facing a major backlash on the clip.
In one of the teaser videos for an upcoming episode of the 'Aspire' podcast, Meghan questioned the host, Emma Grede, about whether she had noticed that the 'baby momma dance' video she did was in an 'effort to induce labour'.
Responding to this, Emma said that she even 'did a little secret cheer' for her while watching the video. She said, ¡°I wanna see that happiness and that honesty and that ¡®I don¡¯t give a f¨Ck¡¯ kind of thing.¡±
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Meghan Markle shuts down trolls after backlash on delivery video
During this conversation, beaming with pride from the heartfelt praise, the Duchess of Sussex spoke candidly as she firmly silenced her critics.
Markle also clarified that the video was indeed four years old and gently reminded netizens that people have a 'whole life ¨C a real, authentic, fun life'. ¡°By the way, that wasn¡¯t yesterday. "That was four years ago,¡± to remind the critics that her viral video was recorded when she was pregnant with Princess Lilibet in 2021," Meghan started with a blunt tone.
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She added that it is also a great reminder that with all the noise or whatever people do, there is still a whole life. "A real, authentic, fun life that¡¯s happening behind the scenes," she said. ¡° 'You have to be authentic, ' she said.
Subtly putting the haters and mean comments to rest, the Duchess said that she is grateful to return to social media (Instagram) where she can share her thoughts on her own terms.
What were trolls saying about Meghan Markle?
As soon as the Markle's baby momma dance surfaced on social media, trolls called it 'fake and cringeworthy'. On the other hand, a British journalist, Piers Morgan, even went so far as to say, "We¡¯re about two months away from the sex tape¡¡±