Nicole Scherzinger has apologized after facing backlash on social media Thursday evening after she posted a positive comment on an Instagram an post by Russell Brand in which he flashes a red hat reading "Make Jesus First Again.

"I made a mistake of not realizing that they could be easily interpreted as being politically related and I apologize to anyone who understandably reached that conclusion," she wrote on Instagram.

Nicole Scherzinger "deeply" apologized for seemingly endorsing Donald Trump after facing significant online backlash