Liam Gallagher responds to Twitter backlash after calling Freddie Mercury a “goofy c**t”

Over the weekend Liam Gallagher was compared to Freddie Mercury by a fan which resulted in him calling the late Queen frontman a “goofy c**t“.  Now, after Twitter weighed in on the situation, Gallagher has responded to the backlash.

Gallagher’s original tweet can be seen below along which some Twitter user’s responses.

One wrote: “I hope you are joking, much respect to Freddy though.” whilst another responded: “Really? But he is better than you anyway  He was history and you are nugatory . Grow up Liam . Don’t be jealous of FREDDIE Mercury. He rocked the stage like nobody did before.”

Following the backlash, the former Oasis band member replied with a series of tweets. See them below.

Liam Gallagher’s debut solo album, As You Were, was released last year.