Rapper holds up decapitated Boris Johnson head at awards ceremony in political stunt against U.K. PM

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Slowthai made the move at the annual Mercury Awards in London and shouted 'F*** Johnson.'

Already facing a court case challenging his suspension of parliament and dealing with frequent public confrontations with disgruntled citizens, discontent with Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson has now taken on a new dimension.

Slowthai was performing at the Mercury Prize ceremony when, towards the end of his performance of the song, he grabbed the fake head from the floor, held it in the air and shouted:"F*** Boris Johnson. F *** everything, and there ain't nothing great about Britain," to cheers from the audience.

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