http://www.theguardian.com/music/201...rivileged-arts
Quote:
Singer James Blunt has accused shadow culture minister Chris Bryant of being a “classist gimp” after the politician cited him as one of the performers from a privileged background dominating the arts.
The 40-year-old Brit award-winning artist has written a letter arguing that his private education and background worked against his success in the British music industry, where he was thought to be “too posh” and received a request to modify his accent.
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Follow the link on that page to find the full letter, which is hilarious.
