Canadian rock star Bryan Adams has apologised for his racist rant after the COVID-19 pandemic forced him to cancel gigs that were planned in the current season. Adams had used slurs such as "bat eating", "wet market animal selling" and "virus making greedy b******ds". The musician took to Instagram to apologise for his previous remarks, which attracted a lot of flak from netizens, reportsvvariety.com. Bryan Adams Deletes ‘Racist’ Instagram Post Calling Out ‘Bat Eating’ Wet Markets Responsible for COVID-19 Post Outrage.

"Apologies to any and all that took offense to my posting yesterday," he wrote on Instagram, referring to his views where he blamed "some f***ing bat-eating, wet market animal-selling, virus-making greedy bastards" for the virus crisis all over the world. "No excuse," Adams continued, adding: "I just wanted to have a rant about the horrible animal cruelty in these wet-markets being the possible source of the virus, and promote veganism. Bryan Adams Thanks India With A ‘Magical’ Image of His Silhouette In The Middle of Dust And Smoke in Gurugram.

I have love for all people and my thoughts are with everyone dealing with this pandemic around the world." Adams also added a performance of the song "Into the fire" to his post. Earlier, Adams, 60, took to Instagram and Twitter to share his views along with a video of himself playing the 1983 hit track "Cuts like a knife". He had captioned the clip: "'CUTS LIKE A KNIFE'. A song by me.

Bryan Adams Apologising Instagram Post

Tonight was supposed to be the beginning of a tenancy of gigs at the @royalalberthall, but thanks to some f*******g bat eating, wet market animal selling, virus making greedy b******ds, the whole world is now on hold, not to mention the thousands that have suffered or died from this virus." "My message to them other than "thanks a f******g lot" is go vegan," he added. Soon after he had posted his view, Adams received criticism from a section of social media users.

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