Florida congressman Matt Gaetz has appeared in a brand new rap track known as “Matt Gaetz”, the video for which was allegedly filmed earlier this yr in Orlando.
It alludes to controversies surrounding the three-term member of Congress, who’s at present underneath a federal investigation for alleged sex trafficking claims however has not been charged, by saying media retailers had been “mendacity”.
The track and an accompanying video was launched on Tuesday by so-called “MAGA rapper” Kurt Jantz underneath his stage identify, Forgiato Blow, and likewise incorporates lyrics concerning the 39-year-old being “the chosen one”.
“Inform these snowflakes I’m like Matt Gaetz and Madison Cawthorn. Inform these bums come and take my weapons, it’s uncalled for,” the track’s lyrics go. “He’s the chosen one, yeah, devoted congressman, Matt Gaetz present him love”.
The congressman might be seen all through the video hanging out with Forgiato Blow, who Insider reported on Tuesday did the filming at CPAC, the conservative political motion convention, in February. Though this stays unconfirmed.
The pair allegedly grew to become buddies after assembly in August 2021 and are each sturdy advocates for the twice-impeached former US president Donald Trump.
Matt Gaetz in ‘Matt Gaetz’
(Forgiato Blow / Twitter)
Mr Gaetz, who denies the sex trafficking allegations, tweeted after the discharge of “Matt Gaetz” that Forgiato Blow is “going to be prime of the charts with this!”. It’s at present not within the prime 100 on billboard or on Spotify.
A spokesperson for the congressman informed Insider that he was “large fan” of the track and “future #1 hit, although he can’t declare credit score for its conception, composition, or lyrics”. The Impartial has approached Mr Gaetz’s workplace for remark.
Whereas Forgiato Blow has featured pro-Trump slogans in earlier songs, Mr Gatez denies claims he paid underage women to maneuver between states for intercourse and stated in March 2021: “It’s verifiably false that I’ve traveled with a 17-year-old lady”.
An affiliate of Mr Gaetz, Joel Greenberg, has in the meantime pleaded responsible to related costs and agreed with the Justice Division’s investigations into each males.
