Nick clegg watches autotune spoof apology video bbc news. He asked me and i said on balance i wouldnt do it, lord ashdown told the people in an. I am somewhat surprised that nick clegg has found it necessary to apologise for the breaking of his partys pledge on tuition fees. Nick clegg says im sorry the autotune remix, also shortened to im sorry, is a 2012 song created for the satirical website the poke by music producer alex ross.
Even in his apology, nick clegg lied about student loans. A spoof version of nick clegg s apology over his partys tuition fees pledge has been released as a single and has been steadily rising towards the top of a music download chart. In december 2000, nick clegg became the parliaments draftsman on a complex new eu telecoms law relating to local loop unbundlingopeningup telephone networks across europe to competition. The announcement of the suspension came as the standoff between lord rennard and party leader nick clegg came to a head. A reworked version of nick clegg apologising for breaking his partys preelection promise not to raise student tuition fees has become an internet hit. Former deputy prime minister and lib dem leader, nick clegg, says voters at the election sent a message that they dont like being told theres only one way of doing brexit. Random stab in the dark here, i am guessing the apology was not accepted.
Full transcript nick clegg speech to lib dem conference. Media caption mr clegg s aides said that he had requested all profits be given to sheffield childrens nhs foundation trust a spoof video where nick clegg appears to sing an apology. Nick clegg hit out at the politics of blame, grievance and fear of the snp and ukip and the bitter tribalism of labour and the conservatives, as he fired the starting gun on his party. Nick clegg apology sparks spoof remix politics news. The below video has his voice being digitally altered like chers in believe but the result is far catchier. Lib dems committing to radical future for the coalition. Is there one for nick clegg after cleggmania and after he has become the uks favourite whipping boy. Nick clegg spoof im sorry video song to be released. See todays front and back pages, download the newspaper, order. Nick clegg apologises for tuition fee manifesto promise youtube.
The speakmans the worlds leading life change therapists 542,375 views 20. Spoof clegg fees apology video goes viral financial times. New nick clegg youtube video liberal democrat voice. Clegg demands apology from home secretary coalition relations are at a new low after theresa may accused lib dems of putting childrens lives at risk, nick clegg says. Nick clegg s apology for breaking tuition fees pledge video the liberal democrats leader, nick clegg, says sorry for promising at the 2010 election not to increase tuition fees. The spoof version of nick clegg s apology over his partys tuition fees pledge has climbed more than 70 places in a music download chart in less than 24 hours. Nick clegg is leader of the liberal democrats and mp for sheffield hallam. Nick clegg was a member of the european parliament mep from 1999 to 2004 and was first elected as a liberal democrat mp in the 2005 general election. Sep 23, 2012 lib dem elder statesman paddy ashdown told party leader nick clegg not to make his tuition fees apology. Nick clegg apparently recorded a shotforshot recreation of carly rae jepsens i really like you video in an attempt to go viral.
Nick clegg s apology for breaking tuition fees pledge video the liberal democrats leader says sorry for promising at the 2010 election not to increase tuition fees 1. Download the single sorryautotuneid564237503 when we remixed nick cleggs. Following the 2010 general election, he was made deputy prime minister after a coalition deal with the conservative party. Read the full story clegg s autotuned tuition fees apology. Created for website the poke by music producer alex ross, the video is a remix of clegg s video apology using autotune to. Clegg demands apology from home secretary politics news.
Psy and nick clegg trend in youtubes annual roundup. Jun 09, 2017 former deputy prime minister nick clegg was the main casualty of election night but far from the only big beast to lose his seat. It has been less than 24 hours since we first saw clegg forlornly standing in a room, appealing for forgiveness for his partys broken. The video containing the song was published on youtube by the pokes official. Nick clegg biggest casualty among general election big. Lib dem leader issued a public apology, which in turn became a viral hit after it was set to music. The song is a remixed version of a video of nick clegg then deputy prime minister of the united kingdom apologising for voting in favour of raising tuition fees. Nick clegg as former deputy prime minister did not keep his promise to university students with free tuition, his party was voted for and he entered into a coalition partly due to this failed promise to much of the electorate. Nick clegg enjoys the musical spoof of his political broadcast apology and explains how money raised from it will go to charity. An autotuned remix uploaded in september 2012 to youtube of nick clegg s apology over going back on his promise to oppose a rise in tuition fees saw the website rise to national publicity, with the video becoming an internet phenomenon. Browse the independent s complete collection of articles and commentary on nick clegg. Media caption mr clegg s aides said that he had requested all profits be given to sheffield childrens nhs foundation trust a spoof video where nick clegg appears to sing an apology about his. An autotuned remix, cycling the words so, so, sorry, earning 2. Lib dem voice welcomes comments from everyone but we ask you to be polite, to be on topic and to be who you say you are.
Nick clegg agrees to release im sorry song as itunes single the pokes remix of the deputy prime ministers apology about tuition fees will raise money for an nhs trust share on facebook. A better book would have dean achesons quote, great britain has lost an empire and has not yet found a role. Sep 21, 2012 nick clegg apologises for all his parties failings whilst in the coalition through the medium of song. This is the home of exclusive bill bailey video content including his bunk. Sep 20, 2012 nick clegg s musical tuition fee apology goes viral nick clegg has apologised to liberal democrat supporters for pledging to block any increase in university tuition fees before the last election. The spoof version of nick clegg s apology over his partys tuition fees pledge has reached the top 40 of a music download chart. Nick clegg says im sorry the autotune remix wikipedia.
Nick clegg sings sorry the autotune remix by alex ross. Sep 20, 2012 its just 24 hours old but nick clegg s video apology has already led to multiple youtube spoofs here are the best yet, with more surely to follow in the days to come. Nick clegg issued an apology in 2012 for backtracking over tuition fees getty its impossible for katie hopkins to win the election for both the labour party by promising to. Deputy prime minister nick clegg has issued a televised apology to students and voters for breaking a solemn lib dem vow not to raise tuittion fees. Snp promote politics of blame and fear the scotsman. Sep 20, 2012 nick clegg spoofed in sorry music video a spoof video where nick clegg appears to sing an apology about his partys tuition fees uturn is to be released as a single on itunes. You really, really, really, really, really could not make it up. Nick clegg simple english wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Nick clegg latest news, breaking stories and comment the.
For years, the liberal democrats have been talking about a new. Sep 25, 2012 a video lampooning nick cleggs apology for breaking an election promise over student tuition fees is genius, according to liberal democrat leaders wife miriam. Nick clegg refuses to apologise for chris huhne channel 4 news. He was elected the liberal democrat mp for sheffield hallam in 2005. The nick clegg apology video is a perfect example of this. Nick clegg hopes that his heartfelt new single will make things good again with voters. Sep 20, 2012 nick clegg s apology for breaking tuition fees pledge video the liberal democrats leader, nick clegg, says sorry for promising at the 2010 election not to increase tuition fees. He was elected as mep for the east midlands in 1999, stood down in 2004, lectured at sheffield and cambridge universities, and was elected to the uk parliament in 2005. Nick cleggs apology for breaking tuition fees pledge. When will bono and nick clegg release their eagerly. Nick clegg spoofed in sorry music video a spoof video where nick clegg appears to sing an apology about his partys tuition fees uturn is to be released as a single on itunes. Clegg initially trained as a journalist before working as a development and trade expert in the eu. Lib dem president condemns mitchell comments channel 4 news. We object to nick clegg being offered a knighthood.
The song reached number 143 in the uk singles chart. Clegg apology video is internet hit nick clegg s latest bid to draw a line under the damaging tuition fee row has been thrown into doubt after a video lampooning his apology. Nick clegg says im sorry the autotune remix, also shortened to im sorry, is a 2012 song. Clegg decided to leave brussels in 2002, arguing in an article in the guardian newspaper that the battle to persuade the public of the benefits of. This is the official video channel of uk comedian, musician and actor bill bailey. Mr clegg gave permission for the spoof apology created by satirical website uk to be released as a single, nick clegg says im sorry the autotune remix, which went on sale at. Collection of various videos, tvprogrammes, personal vlogs, ramblings and other miscellaneous clips, carefully selected and curated for you, my viewers.
Clegg will replace elliot shrage, who announced he was stepping. Nick clegg s musical tuition fee apology goes viral nick clegg has apologised to liberal democrat supporters for pledging to block any increase in university tuition fees before the last election. The view from 22 nick clegg s martyrdom, the personal statement scam and being sacked by david cameron 3. Like you video, which has nearly 150million views on youtube. Nick clegg spoof im sorry video song to be released bbc news. Latest videos from the poke, one of the most popular humour sites on the web. Lib dem voter wondered if nick clegg was going to confess to sleeping with his wife. It may be difficult for some people to say sorry, but apparently it is a lot easier to sing it. The coffee house wall 17th23rd september the coffee. Nick clegg agrees to release im sorry song as itunes single. Johnny clegg with nelson mandela asimbonanga 1999 fran. Clegg was responding to a may 9 oped from chris hughes, who cofounded the company with facebook ceo mark zuckerberg in 2004, then left in 2007. Image caption youtube has posted its own tribute to some of its most watched clips.
Facebook hires tarnished uk politician to fix its reputation engadget. In a party political broadcast to be aired next week at the liberal democrat party conference. Nick clegg apology sparks spoof remix a video remix of nick clegg s apology over tuition fees goes viral prompting the lib dems to agree to release it as a single. Nick clegg to wade into eu debate by warning that brexit. Lib dems in disarray over lord rennard refusal to apologise. The left say i dont deserve a knighthood theyre wrong opinion nigel farages claims about an eu army are as fictional as that. Nick clegg recreated a carly rae jepsen music video.
Id like to take this opportunity to put a few things straight when i meet people around the country, its obvious that many of you have strong. Long after all nick clegg s serious speeches have been forgotten, the nation will continue to enjoy the nick clegg apology song, by the poke, which is selling as a charity single and has been. Nick clegg is considering whether lord rennard should be kicked out of the liberal democrats because his refusal to apologise over his inappropriate behaviour. Join facebook to connect with nick clegg and others you may know. It was shot in soft focus before a set of french windows. An autotuned version of nick clegg apologising for an election pledge on tuition fees is to be released as a charity single on itunes after becoming a massive online hit. Nick clegg apologises for apologising above clegg s appearance in the video was very casual deputy prime minister nick clegg today posted a verbal apology on his youtube channel xxsnipercleggxx apologising for his verbal apology made last week, saying we the liberal democrats should not have made an apology we did not intend to. Clegg apology video is internet hit uk news express.
As a 16yearold exchange student in munich, germany, he was sentenced to a term of community service after he and a friend burned a collection of cacti belonging to a professor. Sep 20, 2012 a spoof video of nick clegg apologising for breaking a promise on student tuition fees went viral on the internet on thursday, as the liberal democrat leaders high risk detoxification. Sep 21, 2015 nick clegg to wade into eu debate by warning that brexit would risk ripping uk apart former liberal democrat leader nick clegg will today wade into the european union debate by warning that voting. Nick cleggs apology for breaking tuition fees pledge video. With nelson mandela asimbonanga 1999 fran by tenshu50. The liberal democrats leader, nick clegg, says sorry for promising at the 2010 election not to increase tuition fees. Nick cleggs new book announced liberal democrat voice.
A spoof video of deputy prime minister nick clegg s apology to voters after breaking his tuition fee. Former liberal democrat leader nick clegg spent nearly. As liberal democrat leader nick clegg hits the campaign trail in eastleigh, the former seat of the disgraced mp chris huhne, he refuses to say. Mar 07, 20 nick clegg apologises for tuition fee manifesto promise duration. Gangnam style singer psy, the x factors lucy spraggan and deputy prime minister nick clegg.
In september 2012, nick clegg uploaded an apology for breaking a vow on tuition fees to youtube. Nick clegg apologises for tuition fee manifesto promise. A video lampooning nick clegg s apology for breaking an election promise over student tuition fees is genius, according to liberal democrat leaders wife miriam. Nick clegg says sorry the autotune remix 21 sep 2012 voices in a departure from the normal run of film of the week, niki may young appeals to you to bring nick clegg s autotuned apology to number 1 in the itunes charts. Sir nicholas william peter clegg born 7 january 1967 is a british former politician who served. Nick clegg, facebooks vp for global affairs and communications, wrote in the new york times that big in itself isnt bad and said that such massive success should not be penalized. Sep 23, 2012 nick clegg enjoys the musical spoof of his political broadcast apology and explains how money raised from it will go to charity.
Nick clegg served as deputy prime minister and lord president of the privy council from may 2010 to may 2015. Clegg was educated at the private caldicott school at farnham royal in south buckinghamshire and, later, at the private westminster school in london. A spoof video of nick clegg apologising for breaking a promise on student tuition fees went viral on the internet on thursday, as the liberal democrat leaders high risk detoxification. Nick clegg apologises for tuition fees pledge politics.
It has been less than 24 hours since we first saw clegg forlornly standing in a room. Nick cleggs im sorry video is genius, says miriam telegraph. Nick clegg autotuned apology to be released as charity single. Nick clegg apologises for all his parties failings whilst in the coalition through the medium of song. Nick cleggs musical tuition fee apology goes viral telegraph. In a party political broadcast, libdem leader nick clegg apologises for breaking a manifesto promise on tuition fees, admitting that it was a mistake. For this reason, cleggs stepped down as party leader and weve got the info on his potential replacements nick clegg resignation speech track info release date may 8, 2015. Tables are turned as jeremy kyle confronts his biggest fear i the speakmans duration. He became the leader of the liberal democrats in december 2007. Nick clegg apologises for apologising strode ledger.
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