Article 6CESC ‘I’ve had enough’: pop star Rina Sawayama criticises comments by labelmate Matty Healy

‘I’ve had enough’: pop star Rina Sawayama criticises comments by labelmate Matty Healy

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Ben Beaumont-Thomas
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On stage at Glastonbury, Sawayama criticised the 1975 frontman over podcast appearance in which he joined in with mockery of rapper Ice Spice and referred to racially charged pornography

Pop singer Rina Sawayama has spoken out against her labelmate, the 1975's lead singer Matty Healy, for widely criticised comments he made on an American podcast in February.

Introducing the song STFU!, she said: I wrote this next song because I was sick and tired of microaggressions. So, tonight, this song goes out to a white man who watches [pornography series] Ghetto Gaggers and mocks Asian people on a podcast. He also owns my masters. I've had enough."

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