Jack White Pays Tribute to Meg White Amid Controversy

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Jack White dedicated a poem to his former wife and bandmate, Meg White, after a journalist posted a disparaging tweet about the White Stripes drummer that went viral. The musician’s poetic tribute to Meg White came days after journalist Lachlan Markay insulted the trailblazing drummer in a tweet that has been widely condemned by fans, music critics and artists alike. Several musicians, including Jack White's ex-wife Karen Elson, spoke up on Meg White's behalf, with Elson calling her a "fantastic drummer."
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