Romanian Singer Theo Rose Reacts to Puya's Ukraine Joke: 'My Stomach Churned'
Bucharest, Romania – Romanian singer Theo Rose recently shared a video expressing her strong emotional reaction to a joke made by rapper Puya about Ukraine. The video, posted on May 31st, 2025, quickly gained traction, highlighting the sensitivity surrounding humor and the ongoing conflict in Ukraine.
Rose, known for her hit songs, revealed in the video that Puya's joke left her deeply disturbed. "My stomach churned," she stated, visibly upset. The singer linked the discomfort to her personal history with a particular song, which she's performed "hundreds of times" since its release in 2014. She explained the song's importance to her and her generation, emphasizing the unexpected connection between the joke and her own memories.
The video underscores the complexities of humor in the face of international conflict and the impact it can have on individuals with personal connections to the events being referenced. Rose's emotional reaction serves as a reminder of the importance of considering the potential consequences of jokes, particularly those relating to sensitive political situations.
Theo Rose și Puya s-au confruntat la Romexpo, în cadrul unui eveniment muzical care a produs, cum nu se putea altfel, și controverse.