Rina Sawayama might have devoted her monitor, ‘STFU’ to Matty Healy, throughout her Glastonbury set at this time (June 24) on the competition’s Woodsies Stage.
“Tonight this goes out to a white man that watches ‘Ghetto Gaggers’ [porn] and mocks Asian folks on a podcast,” she advised the group, including, “He additionally owns my masters. I’ve had sufficient.” Watch a clip from her efficiency beneath.
Sawayama is signed to Soiled Hit, which is owned by Jamie Oborne of The 1975. Healy was a director on the firm, however stepped down from that function again in April.
Earlier this 12 months, Healy confronted controversy for an episode of The Adam Friedland podcast he guested on in February. In it, he made numerous inflammatory feedback about ladies and mentioned how he believes Harry Types “will get a cross” on criticism over alleged “queer-baiting”. Friedland and co-host Nick Mullen then mentioned Ice Spice’s heritage, debating whether or not she has Hawaiian, Inuit or Chinese language, earlier than impersonating the accents of these nations and areas.
Later, Healy advised the New York Instances that the podcast controversy “really doesn’t matter”. He continued: “No one is sitting there at evening slumped at their pc, and their boyfriend comes over and goes, ‘What’s fallacious, darling?’ they usually go, ‘It’s simply this factor with Matty Healy’.”
omfg i like her pic.twitter.com/DxR1O8rAle
— hev ✮ (@HURRICANESRINA) June 24, 2023
Following her efficiency of ‘STFU’ the pop star coated Limp Bizkit‘s ‘Break Stuff’.
Elsewhere at Glastonbury, Oscar-winning actor Tilda Swinton joined Max Richter on stage – however a person tried to interrupt their set with a unadorned protest.
Yesterday (June 23) thriller band The Churnups had been revealed to be the Foo Fighters, who took the Pyramid Stage for a one-hour efficiency. In the course of the set, frontman Dave Grohl was additionally joined by his daughter Violet to carry out ‘Present Me How’ from latest album ‘However Right here We Are‘.
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