Sacrilege. One Direction's Teenage Kicks Travesty at Brits
THEY may have left their fans at the O2 Arena screaming for more, but One Direction's version of Northern Irish punk classic Teenage Kicks at the Brit Awards left viewers at home fuming.
The song by Derry's Undertones was re-worked into a sanitised Comic Relief single expected to top the charts on Sunday.
Harry Styles and his boy band played their energetic medley of Blondie's One Way Or Another/Teenage Kicks while dancing on a giant pinball machine. Belfast celebrity hairdresser Paul Stafford was one of a number of fans who took to Twitter to declare the One Direction cover of legendary DJ John Peel's favourite single was "sacrilege". …
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