The Róisín Murphy row rumbles on. The Irish singer suffered a pile-on last month after she criticised puberty blockers and declared that ‘Big pharma [was] laughing all the way to the bank.’ She swiftly apologised but naturally, that wasn’t enough for the pitchfork-wielding mobs on social media. Traditional outlets piled in too, with the Guardian
The veteran broadcaster took to social media to demand clarity from the corporation over reports it had ‘axed five hours of content from Irish singer Róisín Murphy.
The BBC has denied that replacing Roisin Murphy with Little Simz on 6 Music s Artist Collection next week is down to her controversial comments about trans people, as they confirmed she is still part of the programme s rotation.