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Just before the feverishly anticipated Oasis reunion tour kicks off, Gallagher acknowledged his offensive post on X<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
\n\tThere are certain indisputable facts in the music world. Stevie Nicks collects shawls. Bob Dylan dabbled in Christianity in the 1980s. Donald Fagen has feelings <\/a>about the term \u201cyacht rock\u201d (hint: It\u2019s \u201cgo fuck yourself\u201d). And Liam Gallagher<\/a> really, really loves Twitter.<\/p>\n \n\tA day before the Oasis reunion tour<\/a> kicks off \u2014 an event fans have been feverishly waiting for for the last 15 years<\/a> \u2014 Gallagher apologized for a racial slur he posted on X (formerly Twitter). It\u2019s since been deleted, but screenshots<\/a> show that he posted a word mocking East Asian people. When fans alerted him that the post was offensive, he replied with<\/a> \u201cWhatever,\u201d before issuing an actual apology.<\/p>\n \n\t\u201cSorry if I offended anyone with my tweet before it wasn\u2019t intentional you know I love you all and I do not discriminate. peace and love LG x,\u201d he wrote.<\/a> <\/p>\n \n\tThe momentous Oasis<\/a> tour kicks off on July 4 with two nights in Cardiff, Wales; it includes 41 dates across the U.K., Ireland, North America, Asia, Australia, and South America. Bassist Andy Bell<\/a> will join them for the run. <\/p>\n \n\tThough Gallagher joked on X that a new Oasis album<\/a> was on the way, their manager, Alec McKinlay, recently confirmed <\/a>there\u2019s \u201cno plan for any new music.\u201d However, a film <\/a>is being made in conjunction with the tour, and the band recently announced a 30th anniversary deluxe edition of (What\u2019s The Story) Morning Glory?<\/em> <\/a>out Oct. 3.<\/p>\n