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<blockquote data-quote="UPROXX" data-source="post: 24900" data-attributes="member: 81"><img src="https://uproxx.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/kehlani.jpeg?w=1024&amp;h=437&amp;crop=1" alt="kehlani" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" />Getty ImageNoel Gallagher is pretty well-known for being one of rock’s grumpiest grumpy old men, often making condescending remarks about everyone from Jay-Z to <a href="https://uproxx.com/indie/noel-gallagher-criticizes-prince-harry-for-dissing-royal-family/" target="_blank">his own brother</a> and former Oasis bandmate, <a href="https://uproxx.com/indie/noel-gallagher-100-million-oasis-reunion/" target="_blank">Liam Gallagher</a>. Most recently, he <a href="https://uproxx.com/indie/noel-gallagher-harry-styles-worthless-music/" target="_blank">directed his disdain toward Harry Styles</a>, calling the pop star’s music “worthless” and positing that he doesn’t write his own songs — an opinion likely born from Styles’ origins as a member of X Factor-launched boy band, One Direction.Normally, given Noel’s crotchety reputation, the majority of music’s stars dismiss or ignore him (although Jay-Z got in an <a href="https://loudwire.com/jay-z-trolled-noel-gallagher-oasis/" target="_blank">awesome, subtle shot in 2008 at Glastonbury</a>, pretending to play a guitar and covering “Wonderwall”), but one self-declared Harry Styles fan decided to stand up for him in a recent interview. <a href="https://www.nme.com/news/music/kehlani-noel-gallagher-can-kiss-my-ass-over-comments-real-music-3215708" target="_blank">Appearing on NME’s latest cover</a>, Kehlani addressed the situation in the accompanying feature promoting their new album, <a href="https://uproxx.com/music/kehlani-blue-water-road-tracklist/" target="_blank">Blue Water Road</a>.“That person – whoever that is – can kiss my ass,” they said. “They might as well call me inauthentic and I’m about as authentic as it gets. [Styles] worked his ass off to make people fall in love with him on national TV and be lumped in with a group of boys and still had to stand out from an entire group of people. That’s as authentic as it gets! I’m a Harry Styles fan, clearly, but watching the transformation that he’s taken to find his own songs and his own voice, own persona, own fluidity and image – I think he’s been brave and epic. He’s f*cking tight.”We’re sure Gallagher will be just delighted someone finally responded back to him, but if nothing else, let’s all hope we get a ripping Harry Styles/Kehlani collaboration out of this.<a href="https://uproxx.com/music/kehlani-defends-harry-styles-noel-gallagher-real-music/" target="_blank">Continue reading...</a></blockquote>

[QUOTE="UPROXX, post: 24900, member: 81"] [IMG alt="kehlani"]https://uproxx.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/kehlani.jpeg?w=1024&h=437&crop=1[/IMG] [UWSL]Getty Image[/UWSL] Noel Gallagher is pretty well-known for being one of rock’s grumpiest grumpy old men, often making condescending remarks about everyone from Jay-Z to [URL='https://uproxx.com/indie/noel-gallagher-criticizes-prince-harry-for-dissing-royal-family/']his own brother[/URL] and former Oasis bandmate, [URL='https://uproxx.com/indie/noel-gallagher-100-million-oasis-reunion/']Liam Gallagher[/URL]. Most recently, he [URL='https://uproxx.com/indie/noel-gallagher-harry-styles-worthless-music/']directed his disdain toward Harry Styles[/URL], calling the pop star’s music “worthless” and positing that he doesn’t write his own songs — an opinion likely born from Styles’ origins as a member of [I]X Factor[/I]-launched boy band, One Direction. Normally, given Noel’s crotchety reputation, the majority of music’s stars dismiss or ignore him (although Jay-Z got in an [URL='https://loudwire.com/jay-z-trolled-noel-gallagher-oasis/']awesome, subtle shot in 2008 at Glastonbury[/URL], pretending to play a guitar and covering “Wonderwall”), but one self-declared Harry Styles fan decided to stand up for him in a recent interview. [URL='https://www.nme.com/news/music/kehlani-noel-gallagher-can-kiss-my-ass-over-comments-real-music-3215708']Appearing on NME’s latest cover[/URL], Kehlani addressed the situation in the accompanying feature promoting their new album, [URL='https://uproxx.com/music/kehlani-blue-water-road-tracklist/'][I]Blue Water Road[/I][/URL]. “That person – whoever that is – can kiss my ass,” they said. “They might as well call me inauthentic and I’m about as authentic as it gets. [Styles] worked his ass off to make people fall in love with him on national TV and be lumped in with a group of boys and still had to stand out from an entire group of people. That’s as authentic as it gets! I’m a Harry Styles fan, clearly, but watching the transformation that he’s taken to find his own songs and his own voice, own persona, own fluidity and image – I think he’s been brave and epic. He’s f*cking tight.” We’re sure Gallagher will be just delighted someone finally responded back to him, but if nothing else, let’s all hope we get a ripping Harry Styles/Kehlani collaboration out of this. [url="https://uproxx.com/music/kehlani-defends-harry-styles-noel-gallagher-real-music/"]Continue reading...[/url] [/QUOTE]

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