This was neither funny nor artistic in any way, shape or form. If Mr. Mariah Carey was attempting to change his image as a low-level television lackey and flunkie, it was an epic fail.
Still, Cannon tried to justify his thoughtless actions by pointing out elite actor Robert Downey Jr., who donned blackface in the popular comedy Tropic Thunder.
The blowback from such an imbecilic stunt was ferocious enough for Cannon to futilely defend himself on Twitter: 
The rest of society didn’t think this was so funny and went in hard on the television personality. Check out what they had to say:
