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Lily Allen ignites social media war after calling for patriotic anthem ‘Rule, Britannia!’ to be banned
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Popstar Lily Allen has caused a storm online, after suggesting that Brits should not sing the traditional ‘Rule, Britannia!’ song due to its colonial and slavery connotations. In the wake of ‘Remembrance Sunday’ when the UK commemorated the war dead, Allen posted a series of messages on her Instagram stories dissecting the lyrics of the patriotic anthem that was first written in 1740. Taking aim at the song, which originates from a poem by James Thomson and is strongly associated with the British navy and army, she singled out the lyrics: “Britons never, never, never shall be slaves. The nations, not so blest as the

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