KISS member Gene Simmons stands by his ‘ghetto’ comment about rap - ‘I stand by my words’

Gene Simmons is standing by his controversial remarks on rap music, clarifying his "I don't come from the ghetto" comment. He explained that while rock and hip-hop both have roots in Black music, his personal connection differs. Simmons believes the term 'ghetto' has historical Jewish origins and doesn't represent his background, leading to the current debate.

KISS member Gene Simmons stands by his ‘ghetto’ comment about rap - ‘I stand by my words’
Gene Simmons is standing by his controversial remarks on rap music, clarifying his "I don't come from the ghetto" comment. He explained that while rock and hip-hop both have roots in Black music, his personal connection differs. Simmons believes the term 'ghetto' has historical Jewish origins and doesn't represent his background, leading to the current debate.