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 on the importance of arts funding: ‘Music has the ability to stop isolation’
“Encouraging kids to engage themselves in music at school, I think, is really, really important.”
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Charlotte Church sings ‘free Palestine’ with Glastonbury crowd
The Welsh singer said earlier this year she was visited by police concerned for her safety following a pro-Palestine march.
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Angela Rayner and other senior politicians have been forced to cancel appearances at Glastonbury Festival because of their general election commitments.
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Angela Rayner drops out of Glastonbury lineup
The deputy Labour leader was due to speak at the Left Field tent
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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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Jamie Carragher's response as Liverpool band joins Glastonbury line-up for 2024
The scouse band have announced that they are playing Glastonbury 2024
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‘Give an X’: YouTubers join Michael Sheen in urging young Britons to vote
‘Give an X’ campaign draws on performers and artists to encourage 300,000 more young people to register ahead of this week’s deadline
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Billy Bragg review – from bard of Barking to golden voice
Touring a box set of his 40-year career, Bragg remains unequivocally himself, but the radical romantic’s mellower vocals are a revelation
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Billy Bragg looks back: ‘I can’t compete with Taylor Swift. But I can talk to an audience’
The musician on East End violence, taking on Margaret Thatcher, and why he’ll always be ready with a protest song
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Billy Bragg mourns lack of musicians singing about issues of working people
The activist said he finds it powerful to see young people sing his song about unions.
