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Queen guitarist Brian May has written a scathing attack on BBC reality show The Voice UK, describing the talent competition as dull, dumb and "vile".
In an explosive blog on the 'Bri's Soapbox' section of his personal website, May said that he wanted the TV show to die "a natural death very soon".
"Every time I catch a glimpse of young singers busting their guts trying to win somebody's attention, who is rudely sitting with their back to the singer... I feel sick," said May.
"It brings singing down to the level of a stupid obstacle course on It's A Knockout. This is not – Not – what music is about."
May said that music was about "subtle emotions" and "beauty" and argued that "body language", "facial expression" and "eye contact" were important to performers.
He also claimed that the format was "poisonous to the growth of young performers".
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