George Ezra

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Jubilee concert: George Ezra removes song lyric about dying during ... (The Independent)

Singer decided to leave out reference to death from his performance.

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George Ezra's 'censored' Platinum Party at the Palace performance ... (Liverpool Echo)

George Ezra followed the Eurovision star and thrilled audiences with a rendition of new hit single, Green Green Grass. The chorus of the song includes the ...

Sarah commented: "Why is George Ezra cutting words out of his songs ‘ til the day I die?’ It happens to us all." Stuart said: "There’s something funny but also not funny about George Ezra having to take the words “the day I die” out of his new single" George Ezra followed the Eurovision star and thrilled audiences with a rendition of new hit single, Green Green Grass. The chorus of the song includes the lyrics: "You better throw a party on the day that I die".

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Royal fans concerned as George Ezra skips lyric about dying during ... (OK! Magazine)

Party at the Palace viewers were left confused after singer George Ezra missed a line about dying from his song 'Green Green Grass' about throwing a party ...

Is Ezra some sort of mystic who can sing lyrics that bring about the monarch’s demise?!” someone else quipped. You better throw a party on the day that I die.” “I see George Ezra isn't allowed to mention anyone dying in the Platinum Jubilee,” wrote one viewer, as someone else said: “George Ezra dropping the line 'on the day that I die' for obvious reasons.”

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George Ezra leaves BBC viewers worried as he purposely misses ... (Daily Star)

Eagle-eyed viewers tuning in for the Platinum Party at the Palace all spotted the same mistake as George Ezra took to the stage with his hit single Green ...

“Probably a wise move. Another noted: “Yeah wise move from George Ezra to not sing the line ‘throw a party on the day that I die’ when the whole country is celebrating a 96-year-old.” It is believed the missing line from the chart-topping song was: “You better throw a party on the day that I die.”

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George Ezra nervous about Platinum Jubilee concert (Independent Online)

George Ezra has a touch of impostor syndrome ahead of his performance for Queen Elizabeth's Platinum Jubilee. The 28-year-old singer was the first act ...

Diana Ross is playing, you know." Speaking about feeling overwhelmed returning to the stage for the first time post-pandemic, he said: "I played my first gig in London two weeks ago and just stood at the side of the stage saying, 'How the f*** am I going to do this? He said in the announcement: "I can’t begin to tell you how excited I am to be part of the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee concert, what an incredible honour to be asked."

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George Ezra censors song at Party at the Palace to remove lyric ... (Manchester Evening News)

Singer-songwriter George Ezra censored his song lyric about dying during his performance at the Platinum Party At The Palace. The musician performed his hit ...

Katy agreed: "We had a few songs I thought they might have vetoed for raunchyness for the royals, but you're right George Ezra not what I thought would be censored." @islandniles gasped: "Oh my GOD, they’ve edited this George Ezra song because the main lyric is 'you’d better throw a party on the day that I die.' Why didn’t he just do a different song?" Instead he ended the chorus at "you better throw a party" and filled in the rest with an instrumental.

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Jubilee concert: George Ezra leaves out 'day that I die' song lyrics (Metro)

George Ezra left out 'day that I die' lyrics from one of his songs at the Queen's Platinum Jubilee concert and it didn't go unnoticed.

You better throw a party on the day that I die.’ ‘If you’ve got to cut out part of the chorus, pick another song. - Everything you need to know about the Platinum Jubilee Pageant - Where to go in London to celebrate The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee bank holiday weekend - Best Platinum Jubilee merchandise and where to buy The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee concert is airing on BBC One and will be available to watch on BBC iPlayer.

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George Ezra baffles viewers by CENSORING his performance of ... (Daily Mail)

George Ezra, 28, censored his song lyric about throwing a party on the day he dies as he performed at the Platinum Jubilee Concert on Saturday night.

Beaming: The Queen has delighted millions of viewers by appearing in a surprise comic sketch with Paddington Bear to kick-start the Party In The Palace Platinum Jubilee concert on Saturday Censored: He ensured he did not sing about people dying, omitting the line: 'Green green grass, blue blue sky / You better throw a party on the day that I die' All change: George Ezra, 28, censored his performance of his hit song Green Green Grass as he took to the stage for the star-studded Party At The Palace concert on Saturday Someone else shared: 'George Ezra censoring the bit of his own song where he says 'throw a party on the day that I die',' along with a number of laughing emojis. George Ezra censored his performance of his hit song Green Green Grass as he took to the stage for the star-studded Party At The Palace concert during the Queen's Platinum Jubilee Concert on Saturday night. But he ensured he did not sing about people dying as he sung Green Green Grass, omitting the line: 'Green green grass, blue blue sky / You better throw a party on the day that I die.'

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George Ezra's Jubilee performance 'censorship' confuses fans (Derbyshire Live)

The chorus of the song includes the lyrics: "You better throw a party on the day that I die". Viewers watching the routine on Twitter were confused and quick to ...

There were accusations of censorship. Stuart said: "There’s something funny but also not funny about George Ezra having to take the words “the day I die” out of his new single" The chorus of the song includes the lyrics: "You better throw a party on the day that I die". Viewers watching the routine on Twitter were confused and quick to point out the change, having noticed that the hitmaker just sang "You better throw a party" and dropped the "on the day that I die" part of the line.

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BBC's Platinum Party at the Palace fans say George Ezra lyrics were ... (Nottinghamshire Live)

It was was broadcast on BBC One on Saturday (June 5) from Buckingham Palace to pay tribute to Queen Elizabeth II as she celebrates 70 years on the throne.

Sarah commented: "Why is George Ezra cutting words out of his songs ‘ til the day I die?’ It happens to us all." Stuart said: "There’s something funny but also not funny about George Ezra having to take the words “the day I die” out of his new single" George Ezra followed the Eurovision star and thrilled audiences with a rendition of new hit single, Green Green Grass. The chorus of the song includes the lyrics: "You better throw a party on the day that I die", Liverpool Echo reports.

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George Ezra censors 'dying' lyric from song on stage at Party at the ... (Scottish Daily Record)

BBC viewers caught on quickly, as they noticed the lyric had been omitted when George crooned the chorus, which usually sings: “Green green grass, blue blue sky ...

@Katy agreed: "We had a few songs I thought they might have vetoed for raunchiness for the royals, but you're right George Ezra not what I thought would be censored." The animated children's character was seen having tea with Her Majesty and they both confessed to carrying around a marmalade sandwich. @islandniles gasped: "Oh my GOD, they’ve edited this George Ezra song because the main lyric is 'you’d better throw a party on the day that I die.' Why didn’t he just do a different song?"

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George Ezra Takes Out Lyric About Dying At Queen's Jubilee Concert (LADbible)

Eagle eyed fans were quick to notice singer George Ezra changed his lyrics of his hit song Green Green Grass at the Platinum Jubilee celebrations.

Got to love— Annette Burton (@nettb25) @george_ezranot tempting fate at the Platinum Jubilee Concert. Missed out 'on the day that I die' from the line 'You better throw a party on the day that I die' #PlatinumPartyatthePalace June 4, 2022 In the song 'Green Green Grass', the lyrics usually go: "Green green grass, blue blue sky / You better throw a party on the day that I die." Have a listen:

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