Instagram/@priyankachopra
Priyanka Chopra beautifully documents her travels on social media, providing a dose of personal charm for her admirers. This time, she highlights her effortlessly chic style while looking over the sprawling landscapes of Kenya, with the words of the Kenyan locals, “Asante ❤️” and “Karibu 🇰🇪❤️” sweetly translating to, “Very beautiful ❤️ Thank you 🙏🏽” and “Welcome to, Tanzania, Mumbai shorty ❤️” respectively, alongside a set of emojis. This post indeed rocks, it is the proof of the old saying that “a picture is worth a thousand words”.
Advertisement
The most eye-catching image is the one where she is in a vehicle, with natural light entering through the window beside her. Her clothing, a light toned leading, is seen to be drenched in abundant light. She has a calm countenance, which perfectly grasps the mood of someone who is travelling and taking in the wonderful sights. The entire image is very appealing to her audience because it is very much relatable to them and her global fan base, something she does actively care about.
The picture resounded with fans who went on to say very nice things and liven up the setting of the post with beautiful comments. Unfortunately, there is a dark side to the internet, and the attention is not always well-intentioned. User comments eagerly awaited her to get to Tanzania. While fans from Tanzania were demanding attention, a unique comment caught my eye: a repeat customer wrote, “Welcome (Karibu) Tanzania @priyankachopra.”
Interestingly, the focus of the comments quickly turned to geographical concerns. One user in particular wanted to educate the others and matter-of-factly commented with, “It’s called Kenya 🇰🇪, not Africa… I have no idea why you celebrities don’t actually market a beautiful country the way it is… we don’t call India Asia.” Such comments make it a significant concern due to the insensitivity of Western celebrities making offhand remarks about African countries. The concerns of local fans have a more urgent and deserving call for attention.
Among the queries in the comments about her daily in colours, Priyanka Chopra’s forthcoming project also intrigued many. For example, one person wrote, “Anxious to view this film @priyankachopra, Queen 💗 u,” thereby expressing admiration for her upcoming projects as well as her beauty. The kindest gesture towards her came from a user who decided to warmly welcome her like this “When you switch on your lens and you’re THE most talented woman on Earth🏆🫶.”
People’s friendly interactions varied, moving from the topic of cultural jokes and food-related conversations. In this case, the topic of Ugali, a traditional dish in both Tanzanian and Kenyan cuisine, sparked conversations. Some mixed humor and pride, and jocularly referred to whether Priyanka was eating Ugali, while another did so in Swahili. The friendly banter over the delicacy evolved into a lighthearted Kenyan vs. Tanzanian culinary rivalry.
The Verge in which the Post is showcased the attractiveness of such a Popular Celebrity as Priyanka Represents the Riposte She triggers in all her trips. An Indian actress with an American singer is displayed in the media, and in this case, with an African trip with an English and Swahili caption, attracts people to interact in one post from various corners of globe. One is showered with offers related to visiting their country, constructive feedback on movies she has been featured in, and offers of praising her beauty and goodwill.
In addition to that, the timing of the post deserves recognition considering the projects she is currently involved in and the ones which are anticipated to be seen next. Post comments reflect well-wishers and fans, and someone has unmistakably asked, from a work perspective, to go back to India, one of them being “PC when is INDIA KAB AA RAHI HAI ?? Next project or something???”. In contrast, another user was showering her with compliments and admired her diligence and commitment to work.
The way Priyanka posts indicates that she can unite people around the globe due to her different actions. Unlike her, there are not too many people in the entertainment industry who can easily adapt to different cultures. One of the many ways her social media activities help to understand with what she does, for instance the countless comments of praise and the amount of work that people put in for her applies to every locality, is to different obstacles, in contrast to the energy in the comments people put in for her works.
Advertisement
Additionally, Priyanka’s post comes at a time when she stuns in Jaipur, highlighting her beauty and cultural significance.
About the Author
