The comments came as a surprise to many of Twain's fans, including those who have embraced her as a supporter of LGBTQ rights. Social media users blasted their disappointment at the country music queen. pic.twitter.com/mxlkkMqATw —@SimonSFranklinOn Sunday evening, as the original comments continued to spread, Twain issued an apology via Twitter. On Monday, the Canadian Country Music Awards proudly announced Twain would be hosting this year's broadcast from Hamilton. Still, there's truth to Twain's comments, he adds.

Source: CBC News April 25, 2018 00:11 UTC