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The Kunts review
Basildon's purveyor of "partially sexy, partially morbid" pop is back, on tour and with another campaign to take the Christmas top spot.
David Jackson, MK Citizen, 6th December 2021Interview: Kunt and the Gang
He talks about Britain's biggest cunt, Christmas chart success, Shannon Matthews: The Musical, and more... Plus, we host the first annual Cunt Awards.
David E. J. A. Bennett, Capers Magazine, 18th August 2021Luminaries of Lockdown: part two
Here's our second-round up of the luminaries of lockdown, some of the streaming gigs, social media feeds, podcasts and more who have done so much to provide laughs over the past 12 months.
Chortle, 30th March 2021How political protest stormed the pop charts
Ever since Rage Against the Machine made it to the top slot in 2009, there's been a steady drip of political protest campaigns edging into the UK singles chart. Will Pritchard speaks to Stewart Lee and more about whether a No 1 can change the world.
Will Pritchard, The Independent, 19th January 2021What Kunt & The Gang tells us about offence in 2021
Kunt & The Gang's offensive attack on Boris Johnson was one last year's top-selling singles. Tim Burrows looks at the work of the Essexploitation songwriter and argues that there's still an important place for his brand of offensive pop in 2021.
Tim Burrows, The Quietus, 11th January 2021Kunt makes No 5 in the Christmas charts
The Kunts have made it to No 5 in the Christmas charts with their not-so-festive track Boris Johnson Is A Fucking Cunt.
Chortle, 25th December 2020Kunt: Boris Johnson song is No. 1 on Amazon chart
An offensive Christmas song about Boris Johnson has claimed the number one spot on the Amazon Music chart. The insulting track, titled Boris Johnson Is A F****** C*** by The Kunts, was released back in October but gathered momentum in the Christmas number one race after the prime minister implemented strict new coronavirus rules, including tier four ruining festive fun for millions of people.
Alicia Adejobi, Metro, 24th December 2020Review: The Kunts - Boris Johnson Is A F****** C***
The Kunts well-rounded, sophisticated minds have constructed a perfect Christmas song to represent not just this year, but the magnificently malefic leadership we have had paraded across our television screens for the duration. A passionate and personal message that resounds through each bar of the song.
Jess Milner, Joyzine, 22nd December 2020Kunt's Boris song in Christmas chart race despite Radio 1 censorship
Controversial comedian Kunt is in the chart race for Christmas number 1 with his song Boris Johnson Is A F****** C***. However, it appears that BBC Radio 1 will neither name nor play the track.
British Comedy Guide, 21st December 2020Kunt & The Gang releasing Boris Johnson song for Xmas
Looking for an erudite satirical barb at the hubris, disinformation and cronyism at the top of the Conservative government? Then look elsewhere, as Kunt & The Gang, has a more succinct message about the Prime Minister, which he's releasing for the Christmas market. He intends to make his new song the Christmas No. 1, a song called Boris Johnson Is A Fucking Cunt.
Chortle, 10th December 2020