Watch: Zendaya Explains Why She Pulled Out of The Aaliyah Movie/ Says Film Was Being Rushed & Not Put Together Properly

Zendaya Coleman dropped a major bomb this weekend when it was revealed that she would be pulling out of the upcoming Lifetime bio-pic ‘Aaliyah: Princess of R&B’ and although she didn’t get into specifics during her BET interviews she did reveal to E! News on the red carpet the reason behind her decision to leave her role as the late singer the controversial film. Check out why she says she quit.

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