Catchy political parody song overtakes Ed Sheeran in the UK charts

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There is a surprise song on top of the iTunes singles chart, and it has to do with UK politics.

"Liar Liar GE2017" by Captain Ska is a scathing attack on Prime Minister Theresa May's policies on the NHS, education, and poverty. 

The catchy melody and lyrics — "She's a liar, liar, you can't trust her, no no no no" — catapulted the song to number 2 on iTunes charts, behind "Despacito" but ahead of Miley Cyrus, Ed Sheeran, Rita Ora, and Harry Styles. 

However, radio stations have rejected calls (and a petition) to play the song, as broadcasters must show impartiality ahead of election, according to the Ofcom regulator rules.  Read more...

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Catchy political parody song overtakes Ed Sheeran in the UK charts Catchy political parody song overtakes Ed Sheeran in the UK charts Reviewed by mimisabreena on Tuesday, May 30, 2017 Rating: 5

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