Flavor Flav has issued an apology for staying on the 2024 MTV Video Music Awards stage longer than intended, expressing his excitement for Taylor Swift's win.
- September 13, 2024
AceShowbiz - Flavor Flav has issued an apology for staying on the 2024 MTV Video Music Awards stage longer than intended, expressing his excitement for Taylor Swift's win. "I watched some videos and feel like I might've stayed on stage too long," the 65-year-old rapper admitted on Thursday, September 12. "I was just so happy and excited that I didn't realize it."
On Wednesday, Flav presented the Best Collaboration award with Olympian Jordan Chiles. The Moon Person ultimately went to Swift, 34, and Post Malone for their duet "Fortnight". Flav, known as "King Swiftie" for his unwavering support of the pop star, couldn't contain his joy and jumped excitedly after the announcement. As Swift took the stage, Flav shared a heartfelt hug with her, and she thanked him for his unwavering support.
The incident sparked a debate among viewers, with some criticizing Flav for his extended presence on stage. However, Swifties rushed to his defense, expressing their understanding and appreciation for his enthusiasm. "Oh you were CLEARLY JUST excited!" commented one user. "It was great," while another wrote, "You embodied all of us Flav! so glad you had fun and kept the good vibes going!"
During his apology, Flav acknowledged his mistake but also expressed his love for Swift and the Swiftie community. "I seen y'all requests to shout ya out and give ya heart hands," he tweeted. "Needed to be sweet to the Swifties."
