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Jack Antonoff Responds to Backlash for Using Earplugs During the VMAs


Jack Antonoff took to social media to clap back at the backlash he received for using earplugs during the VMAs

Amy Sussman/Getty Images“I would like to tell you directly from me that I did in fact use earplugs the other night,” the record producer, 40, wrote via a lengthy statement shared via X on Thursday, September 12. Fans took major notice of Antonoff’s ear accessories during Katy Perry ’s performance in honor of her winning the coveted Video Vanguard Award at the UBS Arena in New York. Some social media users initially thought Antonoff was putting in headphones during the performance while others came to his defense stating they were earplugs.

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