{"id":357615,"date":"2026-06-28T11:52:02","date_gmt":"2026-06-28T06:22:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/?p=357615"},"modified":"2026-06-28T11:52:03","modified_gmt":"2026-06-28T06:22:03","slug":"chloe-bailey-says-halle-proved-ariel-critics-unsuitable","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/2026\/06\/28\/chloe-bailey-says-halle-proved-ariel-critics-unsuitable\/","title":{"rendered":"Chloe Bailey Says Halle Proved Ariel Critics Unsuitable"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Chloe Bailey<\/strong> has revealed how she felt when her sister, <strong>Halle Bailey<\/strong>, received intense criticism over her role within the live-action adaptation of \u201cThe Little Mermaid.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Halle starred as Ariel, but when the film was released, many individuals were divided over her casting. Much of the criticism got here in the shape of racist comments, as some objected to the character being portrayed by a Black actress.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Halle Bailey - \u201cPart of Your World\u201d at Disneyland\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/BCKna5ZoyN4?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The live-action adaptation of \u201cThe Little Mermaid\u201d was one of the vital anticipated movies of 2023. Nonetheless, its release was overshadowed by intense criticism from some viewers over Halle Bailey\u2019s casting as Ariel.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For Chloe, the opposite half of the musical duo Chloe x Halle, watching the controversy play out was emotionally difficult.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cIt broke my heart,\u201d the singer said in a sit-down with <a href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/2026\/film\/features\/chloe-bailey-strung-beyonce-advice-the-little-mermaid-racist-backlash-chloe-x-halle-1236790919\/\">Variety<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">She added, \u201cSeeing her put a lot exertions and time into an iconic role, I just wanted people to see how incredible she was in it, because this was all happening before the movie even got here out. But my sister is resilient, and I\u2019m completely satisfied she proved all of the naysayers incorrect.\u201d<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"h-chloe-says-beyonce-shaped-her-from-childhood\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Chloe Says Beyonc\u00e9 Shaped Her From Childhood<\/h2>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-medium_large caption_belowImage credit_onImage mobile-image-full-width\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">MEGA<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Chloe and Halle first gained major attention within the entertainment industry after posting a canopy of Beyonc\u00e9\u2019s \u201cPretty Hurts\u201d in 2013, which caught the superstar\u2019s attention. Beyonc\u00e9 later signed the sisters to her company, Parkwood Entertainment.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Nonetheless, Chloe\u2019s reference to the long-lasting singer began years earlier, when she met her on the set of \u201cThe Fighting Temptations,\u201d an encounter that left a long-lasting impression.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cI actually have all the time been the largest Beyonc\u00e9 fan since I used to be just a little girl. Meeting her after I was 4, and the way kind she was to me on the set, only sparked a greater love for her. She had such a pure spirit that my four-year-old self clung to,\u201d she revealed.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-medium_large caption_belowImage credit_onImage mobile-image-full-width\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"788\" height=\"1084\" src=\"https:\/\/media.theblast.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=788,height=1084,fit=crop,quality=75,gravity=auto,metadata=none,format=auto,onerror=redirect\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/beyonce5-788x1084.jpg\" alt=\"Beyonc\u00e9 at the Met Gala.\" class=\"wp-image-800370\" srcset=\"https:\/\/media.theblast.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=1180,height=1623,fit=crop,quality=75,gravity=auto,metadata=none,format=auto,onerror=redirect\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/beyonce5-1180x1623.jpg 1180w, https:\/\/media.theblast.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=1117,height=1536,fit=crop,quality=75,gravity=auto,metadata=none,format=auto,onerror=redirect\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/beyonce5-1117x1536.jpg 1117w, https:\/\/media.theblast.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=788,height=1084,fit=crop,quality=75,gravity=auto,metadata=none,format=auto,onerror=redirect\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/beyonce5-788x1084.jpg 788w, https:\/\/media.theblast.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=428,height=589,fit=crop,quality=75,gravity=auto,metadata=none,format=auto,onerror=redirect\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/beyonce5-428x589.jpg 428w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 430px) 100px, 100vw\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">MEGA<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Greater than a decade after being signed by Beyonc\u00e9, Chloe stays grateful for the singer\u2019s mentorship.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Looking back over time, she said she appreciates how much the music icon\u2019s presence has shaped and impacted her life and profession.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cWith the ability to study her performances and being a real BeyHive fan after which with the ability to be signed to her and really have mental conversations along with her about life, the industry, and music is something I\u2019ve never taken as a right. I actually appreciate her ear,\u201d Chloe noted.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To this present day, she still holds onto advice she received from Beyonc\u00e9, which focused on handling the noise of the web.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cOne among the primary pieces of recommendation she gave us was the \u2019no scroll\u2019 rule: don\u2019t read the comments, don\u2019t read what individuals are saying, and don\u2019t even let it fill your head up,\u201d the \u201cHave Mercy\u201d singer said.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"h-chloe-credits-bond-with-halle-for-industry-success\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Chloe Credits Bond With Halle For Industry Success<\/h2>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-medium_large caption_belowImage credit_onImage mobile-image-full-width\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"549\" src=\"https:\/\/media.theblast.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=768,height=549,fit=crop,quality=75,gravity=auto,metadata=none,format=auto,onerror=redirect\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/chloe-and-halle-bailey-768x549.jpg\" alt=\"Chloe and Halle Bailey at 2023 MusiCares Persons Of The Year Honoring Berry Gordy And Smokey Robinson\" class=\"wp-image-639417\" srcset=\"https:\/\/media.theblast.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=1536,height=1097,fit=crop,quality=75,gravity=auto,metadata=none,format=auto,onerror=redirect\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/chloe-and-halle-bailey-1536x1097.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/media.theblast.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=1024,height=731,fit=crop,quality=75,gravity=auto,metadata=none,format=auto,onerror=redirect\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/chloe-and-halle-bailey-1024x731.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/media.theblast.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=768,height=549,fit=crop,quality=75,gravity=auto,metadata=none,format=auto,onerror=redirect\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/chloe-and-halle-bailey-768x549.jpg 768w, https:\/\/media.theblast.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=300,height=214,fit=crop,quality=75,gravity=auto,metadata=none,format=auto,onerror=redirect\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/chloe-and-halle-bailey-300x214.jpg 300w, https:\/\/media.theblast.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=428,quality=75,gravity=auto,metadata=none,format=auto,onerror=redirect\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/chloe-and-halle-bailey-scaled.jpg 428w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 430px) 100px, 100vw\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">MEGA<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As for her and her sister\u2019s success within the entertainment industry, Chloe believes their close bond played a serious role.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cWe had one another. We were never going through anything alone. We&#8217;d act together, sing together, and were one another\u2019s best friends,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In keeping with the singer, having someone to lean on who fully understood what she was going through was a \u201csaving grace,\u201d one she stays grateful for, at the same time as they now seem like pursuing solo profession paths.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cI\u2019m grateful that we had one another growing up on this industry. You already know how they are saying to never walk down the road by yourself and all the time have a friend with you? It was almost like that,\u201d Chloe also noted.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"h-chloe-bailey-teases-future-music-with-halle\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a><\/a>Chloe Bailey Teases Future Music With Halle<\/h2>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-4-3 wp-has-aspect-ratio\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"so i can feel again\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/aeorbIIZek8?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Chloe and Halle\u2019s most up-to-date musical collaboration is the track \u201cso i can feel again,\u201d released on October 24, 2025, as a part of Halle\u2019s debut solo album, \u201clove?\u2026 or something prefer it.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Before that, their last joint project was in June 2020 on their sophomore studio album, \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-album-reviews\/chloe-x-halle-ungodly-hour-1014042\/\">Ungodly Hour<\/a>,\u201d after which they took a hiatus from performing as a duo.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Speaking in regards to the group, Chloe clarified that they&#8217;ve not split and still plan to release music together.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cThe band never broke up! We just had different endeavors happening at different times,\u201d Chloe said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cWe\u2019ve each been strengthening who we&#8217;re as individuals, so when the music comes back as a duo it\u2019ll be even higher. We\u2019ve strengthened the 2 halves of the center,\u201d she added.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chloe Bailey has revealed how she felt when her sister, Halle Bailey, received intense criticism over her role within the live-action adaptation of \u201cThe Little Mermaid.\u201d Halle starred as Ariel, but when the film was released, many individuals were divided over her casting. 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