Stay up to date with notifications from The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.AllNewsSportCultureLifestyle(Getty)Chris Robinson, lead singer of The Black Crowes, sparked controversy at a Tampa, Florida, concert by arguing with fans chanting "U-S-A." The incident occurred after an image of the band's mascot dressed as Uncle Sam was projected, prompting Robinson to sarcastically question the crowd's patriotism. His remarks led to boos from the audience, with some concertgoers leaving the venue in protest. Robinson continued to criticize the booing fans, stating that some people have "real faith" and are "not afraid" or "ignorant." Video of the confrontation circulated online, resulting in significant backlash on social media, with many users vowing to stop listening to the band's music. In full90s band clashes with crowd shouting ‘USA!’: ‘I don’t know what you have to be so proud of right now’Thank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in

Fans left the concert in response to Chris Robinson’s remarks while others on social media vowed to never listen to the band again

Stay up to date with notifications from The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.AllNewsSportCultureLifestyle(Getty)Chris Robinson, lead singer of The…

The Black Crowes' Chris Robinson scolded the crowd for chanting "USA!" at the band's show in Florida, calling it "f--king ignorant."

The two-time Grammy nominee said recently that he was “not interested in politics” but expressed his distaste for America’s current sociopolitical climate.

Chris Robinson is facing backlash after arguing with fans chanting "U-S-A" during a Black Crowes concert in Tampa, Florida.