Liam Gallagher is on an apology tour.
The Oasis frontman, 52, got here underneath hearth for reportedly posting a racial slur about folks of East Asian descent on X (previously Twitter) on July 1.
After Liam shared the since-deleted offensive message, he initially doubled down as followers known as him out.
When one individual tweeted that Liam was “gonna get cancelled,” he responded: “Whatever.”
“Liam you can’t say that,” another person wrote, to which Liam replied, “Why.” One other consumer wrote again, “Cuz its racist,” and Liam subsequently responded, “Behave.”
“Are you kidding me youre gonna offend your own fans liam dont start,” mentioned one other fan, as Liam replied, “Chill out Birdy.”
Liam ultimately shared an apology on his X account.
“Sorry if I offended anyone with my tweet before it wasn’t intentional you know I love you all and I do not discriminate,” he wrote. “peace and love LG x.”
Three days after making his apology, Liam and his brother Noel Gallagher, 58, kicked off their their Oasis Stay ’25 Tour in Cardiff, Wales, on July 4.
The present marked the once-estranged brothers’ first efficiency collectively in 16 years.
“It’s good to be back,” Liam sang to the group as he and Noel walked onstage arm-in-arm.
For the debut of their 41-show tour, the siblings carried out their best hits together with “Wonderwall,” “Some Might Say” and “Half The World Away.”
In a fan video, Liam may very well be heard joking in regards to the excessive ticket costs for the opening night time present. “You alright, yeah, [are] we having a good time, yeah?” he mentioned to the viewers, earlier than joking, “Was it worth the £40,000 you paid for the ticket?”
Liam and Noel had a turbulent relationship because the band’s starting in 1991, however issues actually got here to a head once they bought right into a backstage combat in Aug. 2009.
“It is with some sadness and great relief … I quit Oasis tonight,” Noel introduced after the Rock en Seine competition in August 2009. “People will write and say what they like, but I simply could not go on working with Liam a day longer.”
Within the years that adopted, the siblings publicly took jabs at one another as they pursued solo careers.
However in Aug. 2024, Oasis shocked followers by asserting that the band would reunite for a world tour.
“There has been no great revelatory moment that has ignited the reunion — just the gradual realization that the time is right,” the band mentioned in a press release on the time. “Yet the timing must be a subconscious influence.”
Business consultants instructed The Publish that the brothers will rake in at the least $200 million from their “Live ’25 Tour,” because of their profitable cope with Stay Nation and a multi-million-dollar Adidas contract.
Moreover, sources instructed The Publish that the siblings have been in talks with Netflix as they’re making a documentary to tie in with the tour.