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Josh Duhamel Calls Fergie's National Anthem Performance 'Not Her Best Work'
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Feb. 23 2018, Published 2:50 p.m. ET
Josh Duhamel added salt in his ex Fergie's wounds when he criticized her unusual National Anthem performance on The Ellen DeGeneres Show, calling it "not her best work." Click through for more details!
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Despite being photographed bringing flowers to the singer after she faced backlash for her National Anthem performance, Josh was apparently less than impressed.
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"I think she would probably admit that it was not her best work," Josh told Ellen Degeneres on The Ellen Degeneres Show, "but the girl is crazy talented. She really is. She's an amazing woman—an amazing human being, really."
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"It's hard to see somebody you care about get beat up like that. That's the business, you know?" he continued. "You're in this business. You put yourself out there. Sometimes you win. Sometimes you lose."
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The famous couple announced their split in September 2017. Josh and Fergie reportedly disagreed about expanding their family. The two have a 4-year-old son together, Axl Jack.
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