Roman Kemp has fired back at critics after receiving backlash for a playful comment he made during a recent radio show. The Capital FM host, known for his witty banter, found himself at the centre of online drama after joking about having "one job" on air.
Taking to social media, Kemp didn’t shy away from addressing the negativity head-on. "Some people really need to lighten up," he wrote, alongside a tongue-in-cheek reference to the controversy.
The incident began when Kemp, 31, made a light-hearted remark during his show, quipping that his role was simple because he only had "one job" to do. While many listeners laughed it off, a handful took offence, sparking a wave of criticism online.
Unfazed by the backlash, the TV and radio personality doubled down on his humour, posting a sarcastic response that left fans in stitches. Supporters quickly rallied behind him, flooding the comments with messages of encouragement.
Kemp, who has been open about his mental health struggles in the past, often uses his platform to promote positivity. This latest clash with trolls highlights the ongoing challenges public figures face in the age of social media scrutiny.
Fans praised Kemp for handling the situation with his trademark wit, proving once again why he remains one of the UK’s most beloved broadcasters.
