Introduction to the Incident
Liam Gallagher, the famous Oasis singer, recently published an apology on social media for using a racist slur. The apology came after he posted a tweet on Monday that contained the slur, mocking East Asia and was deleted soon after.
The Apology
On Tuesday, Gallagher took to X to apologize for his actions, stating, "I’m sorry if I insulted someone with my tweet before it was not intended, you know that I love all and I don’t discriminate. Peace and love LG X." This apology was in response to the backlash he received for using the racist slur.
The Incident Unfolds
The incident began when Gallagher used the slur in a post on X, which is still available to see in screenshots. A user responded, "Liam cannot say that," to which Gallagher replied, "Why?" Another user then explained that it was because the term is racist. Gallagher responded with "Behavior," which further sparked outrage.
Upcoming Oasis Reunion Tour
The incident occurred just before Oasis’ highly anticipated reunion tour, which is set to begin in Wales. The English rock band announced the tour last September, and fans have been eagerly waiting for the concerts. The band will also release an accompanying film, directed by Steven Knight, which will be connected to the concerts.
Oasis Reunion and Tour Dates
The relationship between the Gallagher brothers has been strained in the past, but they are putting their differences aside for the reunion tour. After two shows in Wales, Oasis will play 10 shows in England, three in Scotland, and two in Ireland before heading to North America. The North American leg of the tour will kick off in Toronto on August 24th.
Conclusion
Liam Gallagher’s apology for using a racist slur has sparked controversy, especially with the Oasis reunion tour just around the corner. Despite the incident, fans are still excited for the upcoming concerts and the accompanying film. The tour is expected to be one of the most anticipated concert tours of 2025, and fans hope that the band will put on an unforgettable show.