Liam Gallagher has apologized after utilizing a racial slur in a submit on X, telling followers Tuesday that he meant no hurt.
“Sorry if I offended anybody with my tweet earlier than it wasn’t intentional,” Gallagher wrote on the platform. “you recognize I like you all and I don’t discriminate.”
The rocker signed the submit, “peace and love LG x.”
Within the since-deleted, one-word reply, the Oasis singer used a time period that’s extremely offensive to Asian folks. One fan replied to the submit, “liam you possibly can’t say that,” to which Gallagher merely replied on the time, “Why.”
Earlier than apologizing, Gallagher had additionally replied to a fan telling him he could be canceled over the offensive submit with, “No matter.”
The offensive submit casts a slight shadow over Oasis’ upcoming reunion, which has been greater than 15 years within the making. After placing an finish to their yearslong feud, Liam and brother Noel Gallagher have gotten the band again collectively for a world tour, kicking off Friday with a present at Principality Stadium in Cardiff, Wales.
Within the weeks main as much as the kickoff present, Liam has teased that the group is sounding better than ever. “We’ve LIFT OFF Rastas sounded f—ing FILTHY,” he wrote on X throughout rehearsals in June.
In lighter information about Gallagher’s latest X exercise, the musician lately praised a fan who hilariously trolled Billie Joe Armstrong at a latest Inexperienced Day present. After the prankster joined the band onstage below the pretense of stepping in to play “Good Riddance” on guitar however as an alternative began strumming “Wonderwall” and was swiftly kicked offstage, Gallagher replied to a video of the incident, “Greatest track of the night time.”