Earlier this month, country music starMorgan Wallenwas caught on tape after a drunken night out.

Finally, on Wednesday, Wallen posted a video to his Instagram taking ownership for his egregious language.

In the five-minute-long video, the singer gives an explanation for the long silence.

Morgan Wallen singing at a microphone

“I’m long overdue to make a statement regarding my last incident.

“I let so many people down,” he said.

“I let my parents down and they’re the furthest thing from … the person in that video.

Morgan Wallen in brown suit at CMA Awards

I let my son down, and I’m not okay with that …

But for today, kindly don’t.

I fully accept any penalties I’m facing” (viaPeople).

I’ll admit to you I was pretty nervous to accept those invitations,” he said.