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In a recent talk with Rolling Stone, the Migos, who are on top of the world with their new number one album ‘Culture’, gave a very candid interview.

The Atlanta natives talked about growing up in Georgia, playing sports, and doing dumb, “ignorant” stuff like theft and being in gangs. They sprinkled a hint of politics in while talking about the passion for music and their process of creating.

While praising the new wave of Atlanta hip hop, the trio seemed to take a different tune when fellow ATL artist iLoveMakonnen’s recent announcement of being gay was brought up.

“Damn, Makonnen!” Quavo bellows after an awkward interlude. I mention support I saw online for Makonnen’s decision. “They supported him?” Quavo asks, raising an eyebrow. “That’s because the world is fucked up,” says Offset. “This world is not right,” Takeoff says. “We ain’t saying it’s nothing wrong with the gays,” says Quavo. But he suggests that Makonnen’s sexuality undermines his credibility, given the fact that “he first came out talking about trapping and selling Molly, doing all that.”

However, the group has released this apology via Instagram;

 

If you want to read more of the interview, check it out here. Rolling Stone