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'Rule, Britannia! makes people uncomfortable'

Nottingham cellist Sheku Kanneh-Mason has said the song should not be sung at the Last Night of the Proms.

Rule, Britannia! is controversial due to its associations with colonialism and slavery.

The ±«Óãtv said the Proms were built on "long-standing traditions" which were "loved by people around the world".

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