Canadian Prime Minister faces criticism for singing ‘Queen’ ahead of Queen’s funeral

Justin Trudeau, Prime Minister of Canada, sang ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’ by the British group, ahead of the funeral of Elizabeth II

A few days before the queen’s funeralElizabeth IIin a video, the Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was seen singing the song Bohemian Rhapsody, by the band Queen, which brought him criticism for lack of decorum.

the Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, was part of a delegation that included governors general, recipients of the Order of Canada and former prime ministers. Attended worship at Westminster Abbey, Joe BidenPresident of the United States, and 2,000 others like Emmanuel MacronPresident of France.

In a video circulating on the networks, Justin Trudeaustands on a piano and sings verses from the band’s famous song British. As the CBC reports, he was singing in a hotel lobby on Saturday night, according to information from his office.

In addition to him, there were also other members of the Canadian delegation such as Gregory Charles, musician and member of the Order of Canada who played the piano. The Prime Minister’s Office decided to justify the attitude with the “presentation” of the pianist.

Charlesrenowned Quebec musician and recipient of the Order of Canada, played the piano in the lobby of the hotel, which led to the adhesion of some members of the delegation, including the prime minister,” the statement from his office read.

Sing outside the event

the attitude of Justin Trudeau generates discussion and many people disagreed with the attitude on social media. The argument is that trudeau sang ‘excited’ while in the UK to represent Canada at the funeral.

The case has even been compared to the attitude of the former British Prime Minister Boris Johnsonthat the day before the prince’s funeral Philipdecided to organize a staff party.

On the other hand, some people have come to the defense of the act: “Singing on the piano in your spare time is no problem,” he said. Ash CathermanTwitter user.

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