Jesy Nelson, formerly ofLittle Mix, finally made her big solo debut with highly-anticipated single “Boyz.”

The accompanying music video, meanwhile, features the man himself in a seal-of-approval cameo.

She even stands accused of using a so-called “Blaccent” on the song itself.

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Jesy Nelson is confused by the backlash

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Meanwhile, Nelson clarified toVultureshe’s never presented as anything other than a “white British woman.”

Nelson claimed to be confused by the allegations, arguing they never surfaced while she was in Little Mix.

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The singer clarified, “I love Black culture.

I love Black music.

That’s all I know; it’s what I grew up on.”

Jesy Nelson poses on the red carpet

She admitted, “It actually does really hurt me that may have offended people.”