Singer Phil Collins blasts Trump as 'nasty,' teases song about America called 'Fat People with Guns'

What happened: Phil Collins criticized President Donald Trump as "nasty" in a Friday "Piers Morgan Uncensored" interview and said he has an unwritten song about America titled "Fat People With Guns." Why it matters: The remarks come amid a debate over musicians criticizing Trump and the country broadly. PR executives told Fox News Digital such commentary can draw costly backlash when it targets Americans rather than politicians. Key numbers: Collins is 75. He is set to enter the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame as a solo artist weeks after the interview.

Phil Collins criticized President Donald Trump as "nasty" in a Friday "Piers Morgan Uncensored" interview and said he has an unwritten song about America titled "Fat People With Guns."

The remarks come amid a debate over musicians criticizing Trump and the country broadly. PR executives told Fox News Digital such commentary can draw costly backlash when it targets Americans rather than politicians. Key numbers: Collins is 75. He is set to enter the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame as a solo artist weeks after the interview.