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Los Angeles:
Singer Justin Timberlake posted a 'sarcastic' response to Kanye West's lengthy speech at the 2015 MTV Video Music Awards. After being called out in Kanye West's speech at the gala night on August 30, the SexyBack singer tweeted that the rapper was "cute". (Also Read - MTV VMAs: Watch Out, Kanye West For President)
Some fans were quick to react to the 34-year-old singer's tweet, saying that his comment seemed sarcastic. (Also Read - MTV VMAs: Taylor Swift Dominates With 4 Wins)
Following the backlash, Justin said:
Later on, the Mirrors singer praised Kanye, after he watched the rapper's full speech.
During his speech, Kanye called out Justin while giving an example of how awards were sometimes not presented to well-deserved artists.
"I sat at the Grammys and saw Justin Timberlake and Cee-Lo lose," the 38-year-old rapper said, before coming clean that he didn't try to put Justin "on blast".
"Justin, I ain't trying to put you on blast but I saw that man in tears, bro. And I was thinking like, he deserves to win album of the year," he added.
Kanye is so cute, y'all.
— Justin Timberlake (@jtimberlake) August 31, 2015Some fans were quick to react to the 34-year-old singer's tweet, saying that his comment seemed sarcastic. (Also Read - MTV VMAs: Taylor Swift Dominates With 4 Wins)
@StanSlimMathers He's Being Sarcastic
— Jeremiah 29:11 (@sHy_119) August 31, 2015@KelsieVasquez @jtimberlake I was thinking JT was dropping some sarcasm maybe.
— Jennifer Solorzano (@jensolo5) August 31, 2015Following the backlash, Justin said:
Jokes, you guys... Jokes.
#chill
— Justin Timberlake (@jtimberlake) August 31, 2015Later on, the Mirrors singer praised Kanye, after he watched the rapper's full speech.
Btw... I JUST watched my man 'Ye's FULL speech... He always has a point. And I support it. #truth
— Justin Timberlake (@jtimberlake) August 31, 2015During his speech, Kanye called out Justin while giving an example of how awards were sometimes not presented to well-deserved artists.
"I sat at the Grammys and saw Justin Timberlake and Cee-Lo lose," the 38-year-old rapper said, before coming clean that he didn't try to put Justin "on blast".
"Justin, I ain't trying to put you on blast but I saw that man in tears, bro. And I was thinking like, he deserves to win album of the year," he added.
