Chumbawamba was a British anarcho-punk band formed in 1982 in Burnley and Leeds, England. It is known for its politically charged lyrics and eclectic musical style, which blends punk, pop, and folk.

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When New Zealand’s populist Deputy Prime Minister Winston Peters strode out to address a political convention in the city of Palmerston North in March, the sound of British punk band Chumbawamba’s ...

Chumbawamba’s ”Tubthumping” has had a surprisingly enduring life since it first emerged in 1997, flooding the airwaves with its “I get knocked down, but I get up again” sing-along refrain. It became ...

Everyone remembers where they were when they learned that Chumbawamba was more than a ‘90s one-hit-wonder and actually a long-running anarcho-communist punk band with a loyal following in jolly ol’ ...

New Zealand's deputy prime minister Winston Peters says he "does not care" about the row over using Chumbawamba hit Tubthumping at a political rally. The UK band had accused him of "hijacking" the ...

In 1982, in the British town of Burnley, a bunch of former members of a band called Chimp Eats Banana formed an anarchist collective named Chumbawamba. They lived together in a squat in Leeds, and ...

The British collective responsible for the '90s hit "Tubthumping" posts a lengthy goodbye letter to fans: "Thirty years of being snotty, eclectic, funny, contrary and just plain weird. What a ...

Back in 1997, the song Tubthumping became an instant and unforgettable chart hit, and its creators fleetingly became global superstars. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to Yorkshire Evening ...