KSI apologises for racist slur in Sidemen YouTube video and announces break from social media

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KSI apologises for racist slur in Sidemen YouTube video and announces break from social media
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Internet star KSI has announced he'll take a break from social media, saying 'lately I've been messing up a lot' after using a racist slur in a YouTube video.

YouTube star KSI has apologised for using a racist slur in a video and announced he will take a break from social media., used the derogatory word in a recent Sidemen video.

In a game based on Countdown, his team had to form the longest possible word from nine letters - and KSI gave"P***" as his attempt. The other players were seen laughing afterwards.The clip drew outrage on social media, including from DJ Bobby Friction, who wrote:"I had this racial slur thrown at me & got physical beats by racists for my entire childhood.

"Genuinely upset that @KSI did this & thought it was funny. The rest of them laughing can go f*** themselves too. People dehumanising brown people like it normal."

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