Gospel singer Kim Burrell has been facing
some serious backlash after delivering a sermon that refers to the
"perverted homosexual spirit". A video surface online of the singer
delivering what has since been labelled a "homophobic" speech
which has caused her to being dropped from The Ellen Degeneres Show. In
the video, Kim, who is a pastor at Love and Liberty Fellowship Church in
Houston, Texas, said:
"That perverted
homosexual spirit is a spirit of delusion and confusion and has deceived many
men and women, and it has caused a strain on the body of Christ.”
Kim was due to appear
on Ellen's show this week to perform a song with Pharrell Williams and
Janelle Monáe, but Ellen took to Twitter announce that Kim would no longer
be making an appearance.
She tweeted:
She tweeted:
Kim had done a
collaboration with American star Frank Ocean on his song 'Godspeed', but
after the video surfaced online, Frank's mum tweeted him asking
for Kim to be removed from the recording. Adding that she didn't like
hypocrites. Read her tweets below:
Singer, Pharrell whom she
was supposed to perform with, also had something to say to her. He tweeted:
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