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06.04.2022 - 00:17 / etcanada.com
Noel Gallagher is facing the wrath of the Twitterverse after he dismissively criticized Harry Styles for not being a “real” musician.
In an interview with The Daily Star‘s WIRED column (via Yahoo! Life), the former Oasis member slammed Styles and One Direction, recalling their initial climb to fame as contestants on Britain’s “The X Factor”.
“‘The X Factor’ is a TV show, it’s got nothing to do with music, it’s got nothing to do with music whatsoever, and anything that has come from that, that’s got nothing to do with music,” Gallagher sniped.
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Gallagher also claimed that Styles, who just released his new solo single “As It Was”, doesn’t put in the same kind of effort as a “real” musician.
“You’re not telling me Harry Styles is currently in a room somewhere writing a song,” Gallagher said.
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“With any joy, he’ll be surrounded by a lot of girls,” he added. “I can assure you he’s not got an acoustic guitar out trying to write a middle eight for something.”
Check out some of the pithier Twitter responses to Gallagher’s criticism of Styles:
Meanwhile, this isn’t the first time that Gallagher has ripped Styles. Back in 2017, he took a shot at his single “Sign of the Times”, on which Styles is one of five people credited with writing the song.
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“People of my age have let themselves go, they’re fat, balding idiots with fading tattoos,” Gallagher said. “They sit in their garage
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Harry Styles. In a chat with the Daily Star, the notorious curmudgeon blasted the former One Direction singer, believing he's not a "real musician." Noel's biggest issue with Harry seems to stem from the fact that that "Watermelon Sugar" singer got his start on "The X-Factor.""'The X Factor' is a TV show. It's got nothing to do with music, it's got nothing to do with music whatsoever, and anything that has come from that, that's got nothing to do with music," he said.Clearly Noel despises the TV show, but Harry and his "worthless" music really get under his skin."You're not telling me Harry Styles is currently in a room somewhere writing a song.
cult-like fan hype of Harry Styles.Gallagher, 54, blasted the former One Direction member, 28, in an interview with the Daily Star, calling him not a “real” musician” and rendering his music “worthless.”The oft-blunt guitarist gave his thoughts on singers who found fame on the U.K. musical competitions series, “The X-Factor.” ”The X Factor’ is a TV show, it’s got nothing to do with music, it’s got nothing to do with music whatsoever, and anything that has come from that, that’s got nothing to do with music,” Gallagher said.Styles famously won the 2010 series of the show alongside former bandmates Zayn Malik, Niall Horan, Liam Payne and Louis Tomlinson.“You’re not telling me Harry Styles is currently in a room somewhere writing a song,” Gallagher continued, “With any joy, he’ll be surrounded by a lot of girls.He added, “I can assure you he’s not got an acoustic guitar out trying to write a middle eight for something.”The “Wonderwall” crooner previously denounced the “Watermelon Sugar” singer in 2017, when the latter released his first solo single “Sign of the Times.”Gallagher shook his head at his peers for collaborating on wiring songs with younger pop stars like Styles.
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