Lorde sends bullied X Factor contestant cupcakes
After X Factor New Zealand Natalia Kills and Willy Moon verbally attacked contestant, Joe Irvine, during a live episode of the show - the world and even some celebrities are now sticking up for him!
Firstly he received supportive tweets from Ed Sheeran and Ellie Goulding.
Lorde took it even further than a Tweet and actually sent Irvine a special parcel.
Check it out below:
@jooe63_joe don't worry about what anyone else says man. Enjoy yourself with it, that's what singing is about, not what other people think
— Ed Sheeran (@edsheeran) March 16, 2015
Can't stop myself from commenting on NZ X factor situation because I can't stop thinking about how mean it was. Thank goodness they're gone
— Ellie Goulding (@elliegoulding) March 16, 2015
Here are the cupcakes sent from Lorde! The cupcakes spelt out, "Keep being Joe" along with a supportive note.
@jooe63_joe lorde sent me cupcakes I thank u so much I love them pic.twitter.com/11kFEoVqwn
— joe irvine (@jooe63_joe) March 16, 2015
Since the incident, the judges, who have been fired from the show, were spotted leaving New Zealand, boarding a flight to LA.
Spotted at Auckland airport...Willy Moon and Natalia Kills have headed off to LA. http://t.co/UeBuIYC7y7 pic.twitter.com/DVlm7tUaKQ
— Stuff.co.nz News (@NZStuff) March 17, 2015
In case you missed it the incident that sparked outrage among viewers, check it out here