Slowthai posts public apology for behavior at the NME Awards show. Image via Sky News.
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Slowthai publicly apologizes for NME Awards behavior

Slowthai, the UK rapper who won the NME Award for Hero of the Year, has publicly apologized on social media for his actions at the awards show, where he indulged in overtly sexual behavior with comedian Katherine Ryan, who many viewers thought was made extremely uncomfortable by his actions. Ryan has since stated she knew he was joking and was not made to feel uncomfortable by Slowthai.

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