If you are just waking up to the news that NME has announced that Bloc Party will no longer consist of Kele Okereke, and the band are looking for a new singer. This is absolute rubbish, Kele is known for telling lies in interviews, and from early on in the band all of the other members had a go at telling a big lie once in a while. This time Russell Lissack is at the helm of this publicity stunt!
Earlier today, Fern Cotton of Radio 1 (BBC) spoke to an official representative of the bands, and they spoke to them about the situation, what came out of the conversation was this...
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Earlier today, Fern Cotton of Radio 1 (BBC) spoke to an official representative of the bands, and they spoke to them about the situation, what came out of the conversation was this...
Radio 1 just spoke about this on Ferns show. apparently the BBC spoke to a bloc party representative who confirmed it is not true!In a tweet to his followers just a few moments ago, Simon White (Bloc Party and Keles' manager) tweeted the following...
FOR THOSE THAT KEEP ASKING ...BLOC PARTY'S MEMBERSHIP CONSISTS OF THE SAME 4 PEOPLE IT HAS CONSISTED OF SINCE 2003. THERE IS NO NEWS HEREHe also went on to say the following:
you'll be happy to know he hasn't left... silly journalistsSafe to say then Bloc Party still consists of Kele Okereke, Russell Lissack, Gordon Moakes and Matthew C H Tong!
he hasn't left the band - relax
ALL 4 MEMBERS OF BLOC PARTY ARE STILL MEMBERS OF BLOC PARTY!
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