UPDATE
3:23 PM PT — Carlos has apologized for the incident, announcing, “I am sorry for my insensitive comments. They don’t reflect that I want to honor and respect all person’s ideals and beliefs. I realize that what I said hurt people and that was not my intent. I sincerely apologize to the transgender community and everyone I offended.”
UPDATE
He continues, “Here is my personal goal that I strive to achieve every day. I want to honor and respect all person’s ideals and beliefs whether they are LGBTQ or not. This is the planet of free will and we have all been given this gift. I will now pursue this goal to be happy and have fun, and for everyone to believe what they want and follow in your hearts without fear. It takes courage to grow and glow in the light that you are and to be true, genuine, and authentic. We grow and learn to shine our light with Love and compliments. Have a glorious existence. Peace.”
Carlos Santana lovers hoping to listen to the mythical musician play games a few of his hits were given that and extra at a up to date display … because the guitarist went off on a peculiar anti-trans rant.
A viral clip, reportedly recorded at his live performance in Untouched Jersey endmost date, Santana says, “When God made you and me, before we came out of the womb, you know who you are and what you are. Later on, when you grow out of it, you see things, and you start believing that you could be something that sounds good, but you know it ain’t right.”
He continues, with out mincing phrases, “As a result of a girl is a girl and a person is a person. That’s it. No matter you wanna do within the closet, that’s your online business. I’m OK with that.”
Santana nearest went on to mention he and Dave Chappelle — who were given in hassle for his anti-trans remarks — had been at the similar degree and shared the similar perspectives.
Vague why Santana felt the want to assemble the statements, or what his level — alternative than to assault the crowd — was once … however he’s getting a ton of warmth on-line.
