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657. [1/2] Why do Brits sing with American accents?

Luke's ENGLISH Podcast - Learn British English with Luke Thompson

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The British English Accent

The video in question is of a British singer called Charlotte Aubrey. She became a sensation this year due to a viral Instagram and YouTube video. In the video she sings Lady Gaga's song Shallow, from the film A Star Is Born. But when she speaks, she does so in a completely different accent to the one that she was singing in. I'll talk more about it in a moment.

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