Nick Cave Declines Morrissey Collaboration Over Anti-Woke Lyrics
TL;DR
Nick Cave declined to participate in a new Morrissey song that featured a provocative spoken-word intro, citing a desire to keep politics out of his music, despite being offered to sing or provide backing vocals. Cave appreciated the song but was uncomfortable with Morrissey's anti-woke speech, reflecting ongoing tensions around Morrissey's controversial views and musical activities.
- Nick Cave Did Not Want to Read Morrissey’s ‘Silly Anti-Woke Screed’ for New Song rollingstone.com
- Nick Cave says he declined Morrissey’s request to sing ‘silly anti-woke screed’ on new song The Guardian
- Nick Cave reveals why he turned down Morrissey collab The Independent
- Nick Cave Turned Down Morrissey’s Request to Perform ‘Anti-Woke Screed’ on New Track Billboard
- Nick Cave Says He Declined Invitation To Deliver “Anti-Woke Screed” On New Morrissey Song Stereogum
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