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“I think Morgan’s become a better person since that. I’ve known Morgan a long time,” the former Hootie & The Blowfish frontman said on the “Since all that happened, you know, Morgan’s tried to really better himself, become a better person and see the world in a much better way. And you know, he’s not forgiven…Morgan’s still not up for CMAs and ACMs.”
“But that’s society. What I think doesn’t matter. People are gonna make their own opinion and go with it. And so, it is what it is,” he added.He was met with immediate backlash, having his music taken off the radio and being suspended from his record label.Months after the incident happened, Wallen shared on “Good Morning America” that he and his friends were clearly drunk when he uttered the slur.
Wallen also reflected on the consequences he faced and his displeasure of cancel culture. He admitted to being angry over how quick the world was to label him a racist.“I’ve talked to a lot of people, heard stories things that I would have never thought about because I wasn’t the one going through it.
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