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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Billy_BraggBilly Bragg - Wikipedia

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   Stephen William Bragg (born 20 December 1957) is an English singer, songwriter, musician, author and political activist. His music blends elements of folk music, punk rock and protest songs, with lyrics that mostly span political or romantic themes. His activism is centred on social change and left-wing political causes.

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3. www.billybragg.co.ukBilly Bragg • singer songwriter and activist

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   Apr 30, 2024 · Photo. ·. Billy Bragg is at Glastonbury Festival. Wed May 1st, 2024. With the general election just a matter of months away, Glastonbury Left Field brings together activists, artists and agitators to address the issues that confront us in these troubled times: cost of living; housing; social cohesion; wars; accountability.

4. www.theguardian.com › music › 2023Billy Bragg: The Roaring Forty review – four decades of ...

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   Oct 26, 2023 · It’s not that Bragg wasn’t popular or critically acclaimed – his second album, 1984’s Brewing Up With Billy Bragg, made the Top 20; the following year’s Between the Wars EP put him on ...

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6. www.theguardian.com › music › 2024Billy Bragg: ‘There’s nothing like going out there singing ...

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   Apr 28, 2024 · R ecently, Billy Bragg showed his two young granddaughters a little promo film he put together celebrating his 40 years of making records. The girls were nonplussed by the early scenes on picket ...

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   In 2023 Billy Bragg is celebrating a remarkable 40 years as Britain’s favourite folk singer, songwriter and campaigner. To mark this significant landmark, he has released an acclaimed career ...

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     Billy Bragg | The Roaring Forty | 1983-2023

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   • Billy Bragg: ‘There’s nothing like going out there singing your truth. That ain’t changed’ The singer-songwriter’s brand of stubborn protest songs with a strain of tenderness has kept him relevant for 40 years. Here he talks about why he’s fighting for trans rights, his late-night tweeting habit and his forthcoming tour – with his son

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   Was Billy Bragg a popular artist?

   • It’s not that Bragg wasn’t popular or critically acclaimed – his second album, 1984’s Brewing Up With Billy Bragg, made the Top 20; the following year’s Between the Wars EP put him on Top of the Pops – it’s that he seemed very much an artist of his time, and artists who seem welded to one moment in history usually struggle to transcend it.

   Billy Bragg: The Roaring Forty review - The Guardian

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   Is Billy Bragg celebrating 40 years of music?

   • "Billy Bragg to celebrate 40 years of music with massive new box set". NME. BandLab Technologies. Retrieved 23 August 2023. ^ Skinner, Tom (21 March 2023). "Billy Bragg announces 40th anniversary UK and Ireland tour". NME. BandLab Technologies. Retrieved 23 August 2023. ^ Snapes, Laura (21 August 2023).

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   Who is Billy Bragg 2023?

   • Billy Bragg 2023 ‘The music of Britain’s foremost protest singer gets an evocative overview in this nuanced compilation’ ‘…a musically mature, international artist who is still bursting with energy.’ ‘A British institution.’ ‘One of the great human beings of Planet Earth…while the world changes by the minute, Billy’s empathy remains steadfast.’

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9. www.grammy.com › news › billy-bragg-interview-newBilly Bragg On His New Album 'The Million Things That Never ...

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   Oct 26, 2021 · Billy Bragg. Photo: Jill Furmanovsky The people who are resisting efforts to get people to wear masks and get vaccinated, those people are relying on notions of individual liberty: We have to say to them, "Look, individual liberty is fine. We have plenty of license in that direction, generally, and I'm totally in favor of that.

10. www.theguardian.com › 18 › billy-bragg-looks-backBilly Bragg looks back: ‘I can’t compete with Taylor Swift ...

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    Nov 18, 2023 · Born in Barking in 1957, Billy Bragg is a musician, writer and campaigner. After an aborted stint training for the Royal Armoured Corps, he wrote his debut album, Life’s a Riot with Spy vs Spy ...