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 song Green Green Grass at the star-studded event outside Buckingham Palace on Saturday (June 4) in celebration of Her Majesty the Queen's incredible 70 year reign.
And viewers watching the BBC coverage noticed that the Shotgun and Budapest hitmaker omitted a line from the chorus in which he sings: “Green green grass, blue blue sky, you better throw a party on the day that I die." Instead he ended the chorus at "you better throw a party" and filled in the rest with an instrumental.
Viewers flocked to Twitter to have their say. @afcwomblelong said: "Should have just sang 'on the day I eat pie'" @KernowLeeds22 tweeted: "George Ezra self editing 'better throw a party on the day that I die' for the 96 year old queen’s Jubilee is pretty hilarious not going to lie." READ MORE: Prince George singing Sweet Caroline with his dad 'the cutest thing' at Party at the Palace @PINKSUZIQ72 said: "I’m sorry Craig David can sing about s*****g his mrs 6 days a week but George Ezra can’t sing about having a party when you die." @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?" Roushan Alam tweeted: "Never saw George Ezra’s Green Green Grass being the most censored song of the evening." 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." And @leahnicoIe commented: "Big lol.
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