Machine Gun Kelly was caught in a clumsy interview on the Components 1 grid on the Brazilian Grand Prix in Sao Paulo on Sunday (5 November).
Footage brought about backlash towards MGK on-line, and he has since responded, sharing that his “anxiousness has received” and that he felt pressured right into a “random interview.”
On the racing occasion, MGK was approached by commentator Martin Brundle, who frequently interviews celebrities on the grid. The rocker began the impromptu chat by stating that he discovered it troublesome to listen to what was being stated, however he was “honoured” to be on the occasion. He then examined Brundle’s Remembrance Poppy badge.
Brundle went on to ask the musician about what is going on in his profession in the intervening time to which he responded, “My profession? I don’t take into consideration my profession. I don’t give it some thought.”
Brundle then wished Kelly good luck along with his profession regardless, and requested him to touch upon his opinion of the Components 1 racing enterprise. “I believe the enterprise is nice. It’s loud, your life’s on the road – that’s thrilling. I used to be within the studio the opposite week and Lewis Hamilton was within the different studio. That was good. What do you consider my enterprise?” he replied.
“We love what you are promoting,” Brundle responded. “As a result of there’s at all times been an ideal synergy between the music enterprise and the motor racing enterprise in some way. We return a long time…”
MGK then requested Brundle to do his greatest air guitar, the place issues obtained barely awkward and he turned down the provide. MGK then gave him a thumbs down and walked away, as Brundle joked he “received’t be on his Christmas card listing”.
MGK has since responded on X (beforehand Twitter), the place he replied to a now-private publish: “My vibe is ‘the worst’, how? As a result of somebody put a microphone in my face basically forcing me to do a random interview once I was simply attempting to take pleasure in an occasion? As a result of automotive engines had been so loud I couldn’t hear him? Please inform me extra about why I’m the worst.”
my vibe is “the worst” how? as a result of somebody put a microphone in my face basically forcing me to do a random interview when i used to be simply attempting to take pleasure in an occasion? as a result of automotive engines had been so loud i couldnt hear him? please inform me extra about why im the worst.
— blonde don (@machinegunkelly) November 5, 2023
He additionally wrote a publish on his personal web page the place he acknowledged that his anxiousness “had received” and that he hates being in public. Followers have since provided help within the replies.
my anxiousness has received. i hate being in public.
— blonde don (@machinegunkelly) November 5, 2023
Machine Gun Kelly has explored the highs and lows of his profession in a documentary, Life In Pink. You’ll be able to stream it now on Disney+.
