Here we go again...
Sigh.
Black Eyed Peas came under fire this weekend for a blunder made by singer will.i.am at a show in Galway.Concert-goers were not impressed when the singer repeatedly referred to Ireland as 'the UK', reacting to the statement with loud boos."The Black Eyed Peas were fantastic in Galway tonight, but somebody needs to tell them Ireland is not in the UK. It’s quite surprising how many musicians/celebrities make the mistake," one person wrote.
Later, he responded to the backlash by saying:"I’m so sorry for that mistake… Please forgive my ignorance and accept my apology."
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