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John Lydon breaks down in tears ahead of Late Late Show Eurovision appearance

The former Sex Pistols frontman penned the song for his wife Nora, who has Alzheimer's

Dublin Live

Dublin band Wild Youth in running to represent Ireland at Eurovision 2023

Wild Youth and their song 'We Are One' are one of six possibilities for the Irish Eurovision entry this year

Dublin Live

John Lydon ‘shaking’ as he competes to become Ireland’s Eurovision entry

Ireland’s song contest representative will be selected on Friday night from six competitors, including the ex-Sex Pistol.

The Independent UK

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John Lydon in tears on This Morning after slamming Holly and Phil's 'lousy intro'

John Lydon labelled Holly Willoughby and Phillip Schofield introduction for him on This Morning 'lousy', before the Sex Pistols singer broke down in tears during an emotional segment.

Edinburgh Live

John Lydon: They kept saying Eurovision... I said, why not?

With his moving new single ‘Hawaii’, former Sex Pistol John Lydon has his sights set on the world’s biggest, if cheesiest, song contest. He talks to Tom Ellen about songwriting as catharsis, Harry, Meghan and Greta Thunberg and why he’s now ‘beyond ego’

Evening Standard

John Lydon slams Holly and Phil's 'lousy' This Morning intro before breaking down in tears

John Lydon took issue with the way Holly Willoughby and Phillip Schofield introduced him to This Morning viewers earlier today, before the Sex Pistols singer broke down in tears during an emotional segment

Daily Mirror

The Waterboys star Mike Scott reveals he's not a fan of former Sex Pistols frontman John Lydon

Mike gave his honest opinion about what he thought about Lydon trying to represent Ireland at the Eurovision Song Contest

Irish Mirror

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John Lydon on raising awareness about wife’s Alzheimer’s with Eurovision entry

Public Image Ltd are vying to represent Ireland with their song Hawaii, a tribute to their frontman’s wife.

The Independent UK

John Lydon tearful as he shares life caring for wife with Alzheimer's amid Eurovision bid

Sex Pistols star John Lydon – best known by his stage name Johnny Rotten – has released a Eurovision bid song representing Ireland, which is dedicated to his wife, who has Alzheimer’s

Daily Mirror

John Lydon hopes to highlight ‘torture’ of Alzheimer’s with Eurovision bid

Former Sex Pistol competing to represent Ireland with love letter to wife of 44 years who is living with the illness

The Guardian - UK

John Lydon bizarrely brands Eurovision ‘disgusting’ despite attempting to star on the show

The former Sex Pistol lives up to his anarchist reputation as he hopes to represent Ireland

Evening Standard

Eurovision winner Paul Harrington says frenzy surrounding John Lydon's Ireland bid is 'unfortunate for all'

Exclusive: The former Eurovision champion said the ex Sex Pistols rocker could be the next Johnny to win the contest but says it is a pity he is getting all of the attention

Irish Mirror

Dustin the Turkey has just four words to describe Sex Pistols John Lydon's Irish Eurovision bid

Exclusive: Johnny Rotten is one of six acts hoping to represent Ireland at the song contest in May

Irish Mirror

Sex Pistols' John Lydon competing to represent Ireland in Eurovision

The singer will go head-to-head with five other acts to become Ireland's representative

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Daily Mirror

Sex Pistols frontman John Lydon announces plans to represent Ireland in Eurovision

The 2023 Eurovision will be held in May at the ACC Liverpool after the UK was named runner-up at the 2022 event with Sam Ryder - and Sex Pistols frontman Johnny Lydon is hoping to compete

Wales Online

Johnny Rotten and his band could be competing at Eurovision this year

PiL are among the six entries vying to represent Ireland in Liverpool in May

The Guardian - UK

John Lydon’s Public Image Ltd compete to represent Ireland at Eurovision

Former Sex Pistols’ frontman, who was born in London to Irish parents, has entered the song Hawaii, a love letter to his wife who has Alzheimer’s disease

The Independent UK

John Lydon’s Public Image Ltd to compete to represent Ireland at Eurovision

The band have entered the song Hawaii, a tribute to the frontman’s wife who has Alzheimer’s.

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Irish Mirror

Punk icon John Lydon is going for Ireland Eurovision glory - we look back at his Irish roots

With a father from Galway and a mother from Cork, the music legend has always acknowledged his Irishness

Irish Mirror

One of country's top bands and punk rock icon among contenders to represent Ireland at Eurovision 2023 in Liverpool

Wild Youth and former Sex Pistols frontman John Lydon are in the mix to represent us at Eurovision 2023

The Guardian - UK

‘I will outshine them all’: the enduring genius of Bloc Party

As US pop-punk band Paramore claim the London band as the primary influence on their new album, we look at how Bloc Party bridged the gap with emo – and continue to inspire young artists today

The Independent UK

Keith Levene: Guitarist whose style defined Public Image Ltd

The musician’s talent for guitar helped influence both the post-punk and new wave scenes

The Guardian - UK

Keith Levene obituary

Guitarist and musician who was a founding member of the Clash and Public Image Ltd

The Guardian - UK

Keith Levene wrote his own rules for rock guitar

His ambition to ‘use it in different ways’ helped steer PiL’s post-punk to genuinely fresh ground and was a formative influence for both U2 and My Bloody Valentine

The Independent UK

Keith Levene of punk band The Clash dies, aged 65

Lloyd Cole hails ‘bona fide guitar genius’

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