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The Kunts interview
Humour and politics, these are two key ingredients to The Kunts recent releases. From pushing for Christmas number one to calling out "that" member of the royal family, the band have certainly grabbed the attention on the UK whether you agree with their messages or not. With the Political climate about to change once more in the UK we had the privilege of speaking with Mr Kunt himself! Here's what was said.
Fraser Kerr, The Rock Fix, 2nd September 2022Fringe show on the kidnapping of Shannon Matthews deemed 'inappropriate'
The controversial show that has already been banned from several venues in Yorkshire has been deemed 'sick' and 'inappropriate' as it does a four week run at the Festival Fringe.
Iona Young, Edinburgh Live, 9th August 2022Controversial Edinburgh Fringe Shannon Matthews show creator looking to cash in with t-shirt
Despite the controversy, audiences have praised the show which focuses on the bizarre disappearance of Shannon Matthews in 2008 - but others want it pulled from the festival.
Douglas Dickie, Scottish Daily Express, 8th August 2022Shannon Matthews musical at Fringe branded 'bang out of order' after Yorkshire ban
The musical was written by Essex punk musical comedian Kunt and the Gang and depicts the hoax kidnapping of Shannon Matthews.
Eve Beattie, Scottish Daily Express, 6th August 2022The Kunts takes aim at Boris Johnson after resignation
Kunt released the final part of the Kunts Boris Johnson Trilogy on Friday evening (July 8), entitled "Fuck Off Boris You Cunt".
Liberty Sheldon, Essex Live, 10th July 2022Shannon Matthews The Musical creator Kunt defends controversial stage show
Essex comedy punk band Kunt and the Gang has responded to criticism of their musical, which depicts the tragic hoax kidnap of Shannon Matthews, who was reported missing in 2008 by her mother.
Victoria Johns, The Mirror, 13th June 2022Kunts' Prince Andrew single outsells all others, but only makes No. 20 in charts
"Prince Andrew Is A Sweaty Nonce" has been the best-selling single of the past seven days. But the track from comedy punk band The Kunts only made No 20 in the official charts after plays on radio and streaming services were taken into consideration too.
Chortle, 4th June 2022Harry Styles battles The Kunts for Jubilee number one
Harry Styles is set to do battle with comic punk rockers The Kunts for the Jubilee weekend number one spot.
Sam Moore, Yahoo, 1st June 2022The Kunts: Prince Andrew's memory loss video released
Comedy punk group The Kunts have issued a video of Prince Andrew's notorious Newsnight interview... but with leader singer Kunt taking the place of Emily Maitlis. It is all part of the campaign to get their new single, "Prince Andrew Is A Sweaty Nonce", to No. 2 in the charts for the jubilee weekend.
Chortle, 30th May 2022The Kunts on their Jubilee single 'Prince Andrew Is A Sweaty Nonce'
The punks share their new single, as frontman Kunt tells us about taking on the monarchy, Boris Johnson's partygate scandal, and dream of Eurovision gold.
Andrew Trendell, NME, 27th May 2022