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Natalia Kills and Willy Moon release official apologies

X Factor judges Natalia and Willy finally speak out
Natalia Kills and Willy Moon

X Factor judges Natalia and Willy finally speak out

Axed X Factor NZ judges Willy Moon and Natalia Kills have made their first public apology since the controversial episode that got them fired.

Both stars took to Instagram to post their own apology letters about the incident, which saw them labelling contestant Joe Irvine a “laughingstock” and comparing him to fictional serial killer Norman Bates.

“Joe, I hope you can forgive me and I wish you all the best! Be natural, unconventional and be you!” Natalia wrote.

Check out the full apologies from both of them below:

Natalia and Willy shared these statements on social media.

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