CMT, the Viacom-owned country music television channel, is removing top-selling singer Morgan Wallen from all platforms in response to the star’s video-captured use of an ethnic slur.In a statement posted on social media today, CMT wrote, “After learning of Morgan Wallen’s racial slur late last night, we are in the process of removing his appearances from all our platforms.
We do not tolerate or condone words and actions that are in direct opposition to our core values that celebrate diversity, equity & inclusion.”The channel is the latest company to dump Wallen after TMZ posted a video last night of the singer using the N-word after an evening out with friends.
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