Kid Rock is responding to the outcry over his use of a homophobic slur onstage by additionally utilizing it on Twitter.
In the footage, Kid Rock notices that viewers members are filming him with their telephones and yells, “You fucking faggots with your phones out!”
After Twitter customers identified that his language was offensive, the singer responded with a tweet he bizarrely attributed to “Bob Ritchie” (his precise start identify).
“If Kid Rock using the word faggot offends you, good chance you are one. Either way, I know he has a lot of love for his gay friends and I will have a talk with him. Have a nice day. -Bob Ritchie,” he tweeted.
So far, nobody figuring out themself as a homosexual buddy of Kid Rock has commented positively on the homophobic tweet, however there have been loads of folks joyful to set him straight.
Funny how bigots all the time declare to have associates of no matter explicit slur they occur to be slinging.
— David Badash (@davidbadash) June 10, 2021
I’ll appropriate the tweet for you: if Kid Rock makes use of the phrase [email protected], good likelihood that deep down he's a closeted one who hates himself for it. Either approach, he shouldn’t be utilizing the phrase. It’s offensive. Period. Full cease.
— Ben Goldberg (@bendgold) June 10, 2021
LGBT youth critically ponder suicide at nearly 3 times the speed of heterosexual youth. Do not normalize using the F phrase. It actually is a matter of life or loss of life for a few of these youngsters. #LGBT #ally
— Ashley Wilson (@ashontheradio) June 9, 2021
Someone with homosexual associates wouldn’t use that phrase as an insult. Enjoy the continued lack of followers and earnings.
— Whatever (@WhateverBongo1) June 9, 2021
How typically does Kid drop an n-bomb round his closet white associates
— synthphunk (@synthphunk) June 9, 2021
Another suspected Kid Rock’s tweet may provide a litmus check for whether or not cancel tradition truly exists.
Let’s see what occurs with so-called “cancel culture” right here.
If it exists, Kid Rock, after saying “faggot” and doubling down on it, will not be commercially viable.
And but… one thing tells me he’ll be fully high quality as a result of “cancel culture” doesn’t exist. https://t.co/bcEUn5lKic
— Charlotte Clymer ????️???? (@cmclymer) June 10, 2021
And one particular person had a message for each Kid Rock and Bob Ritchie.