Billy Bragg
| Born | December 20, 1957 |
| Hometown | Barking, Essex, England |
| Net worth | $5 million |
| Children | Jack Bragg |
| Parents | Dennis Frederick Austin Bragg, Marie Victoria D'Urso |
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Billy Bragg’s attack on JK Rowling highlights the idiocy of woke tribalism
- How can you tell that JK Rowling is totally in the wrong about gender identity? The answer, it turns out, is really very simple.
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British musician and staunch unionist Billy Bragg has released a song in response to a divisive viral country track by US artist Oliver Anthony. Anthony’s track, ‘Rich Men North of Richmond’, has become a favourite of conservatives since it was released in early August; the song, which claims to be about workers’ rights, takes aim […] The post Billy Bragg Shares Pro-Union Song in Response To Viral Right-Wing Country Hit, ‘Rich Men North of Richmond’ appeared first on Music Feeds.
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A pro-union anthem that speaks to "working folk" of all types. Billy Bragg Releases “Rich Men Earning North of a Million” in Response to Oliver Anthony Scoop Harrison
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Music World Reacts To Sinead O’Connor’s Death
The music world is paying tribute to Irish musician Sinead O’Connor, whose death at age 56 was confirmed earlier today (July 26). See below for remembrances from Massive Attack, R.E.M.’s Michael Stipe, Garbage, Pearl Jam’s Jeff Ament, Billy Corgan, Yusuf/Cat Stevens, Billy Bragg, and members of the Pogues, the Stone Roses, Everything but the Girl, … Music World Reacts To Sinead O’Connor’s Death Read More » The post Music World Reacts To Sinead O’Connor’s Death appeared first on SPIN.
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The Smiths bassist Andy Rourke dies aged 59
Musician Andy Rourke, best known as bassist for The Smiths, has died at the age of 59.
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Jeff Tweedy Covers “Union Maid” for When You Finish Saving the World Soundtrack: Stream
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Tributes Pour In For Influential Guitarist Wilko Johnson, Dead At 75
Tributes have flowed for influential guitarist Wilko Johnson, who has died at the age of 75. The news was confirmed by representatives for Johnson on social media, who said the British musician has passed away at his home on Monday (21st November). Johnson’s cause of death has not been disclosed. The guitarist was diagnosed with […] The post Tributes Pour In For Influential Guitarist Wilko Johnson, Dead At 75 appeared first on Music Feeds.
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Graham Norton Exits Twitter Soon After On-Stage Discussion About Trans Rights
UK presenting royalty Graham Norton has left Twitter soon after Harry Potter writer J.K. Rowling criticized him over comments about transgender people made in a recent interview. The row began after singer-songwriter Billy Bragg commended Norton for his position on trans rights made at the Cheltenham Literature Festival. Rowling, who has often clashed with trans […]
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JK Rowling embroiled in transgender row with Billy Bragg
JK Rowling has attacked "bearded men defining what a woman is" in a social media row with singer Billy Bragg.
