By George Stark For Dailymail.com
Published: 22:41 GMT, 22 January 2021 | Updated: 22:45 GMT, 22 January 2021
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DJ Spinderella - real name Deidra Muriel Roper - wants to talk about the awkward fact she was 'excluded' from Lifetime's upcoming Salt-N-Pepa biopic.
Her bandmates Cheryl "Salt" James and Sandra "Pepa" Denton have already been promoting the three-hour special, that is set to air this Saturday, explaining how they both played an integral part in telling their trailblazing story.
Insurance Loans Mortgage Attorney Credit LawyerHowever, it appears after years of bad blood between the three rappers, Roper was not invited to give her input into the dramatization, which charts the bands success after first forming in 1985, and releasing their iconic hip-hop single Push It in 1987.
Not cool! Salt-N-Pepa's third member DJ Spinderella - real name Deidra Muriel Roper - has SLAMMED the group's Lifetime biopic: 'I was wrongfully excluded'
'Sorry but I gotta speak on this Lifetime special..,' Roper, 49, tweeted on Friday, a day ahead of the movie's debut. 'Too often, Black women who have made meaningful contributions in their industry are left out of historical narratives.'
Roper was with the band from the start of their success, after being introduced to James and Denton, both 54, by their producer Hurby Azor, original DJ,
