The music video swiftly sparked a backlash after it was released - and was later removed A Japanese rock band has pulled the music video for its new song "Columbus" after drawing flak for scenes that depicted Christopher Columbus with ape-like men. The video shows three historical figures teaching the ape-like beings to do various things, like how to ride on horses and play musical instruments. Th
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