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Tate McRae Pushes Back on Lip-Sync Claims After Viral Upside-Down Mic Clip

She posted a TikTok of herself singing live to challenge accusations.

Overview

  • A short video shows McRae briefly singing into an upside-down microphone during “2 Hands” on her Little Miss Possessive tour.
  • A recorded vocal track is audible in the clip, prompting claims that she was not singing live.
  • Supporters say the audio reflects a common backing track and note her voice is heard once she flips the mic correctly.
  • McRae shared a TikTok performing “Purple Lace Bra” with the caption, “Cuz apparently I don’t sing in my shows :).”
  • Coverage differs on the incident’s details, with reports citing Oct. 31 in Austin or Nov. 5 in Phoenix, and she has previously denied lip-syncing in March.