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# Face of the Day
- URL: https://goodoil.news/face-of-4/
- Published: 2025-06-03T18:30:00.000Z
- Updated: 2025-06-03T18:30:00.000Z
- Description: Bishop, who has since admitted to the outburst, says he regrets making the comment publicly but stands by his views.
- Author: Good Oil Staff
- Tags: Face of the Day

> Government Minister Chris Bishop says he won’t apologise to musician Stan Walker after making disparaging remarks during his performance at the Aotearoa Music Awards.  
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> The National MP was heard saying “what a load of crap” during Walker’s set.  
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> It featured a powerful performance and clear political message with Toitū Te Tiriti banners, and a haka led by a group of rangatahi.  
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> Bishop, who has since admitted to the outburst, says he regrets making the comment publicly but stands by his views.  
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> “I should have kept my views to myself at the time, you know, but we’re living in a democracy,” he said.  
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> “I was frustrated and annoyed by the sort of overt politicking around it. As I’ve said, it’s not about Stan Walker. I actually quite like Stan Walker, actually quite liked his performance.”

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