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Charlotte McLaughlin

Chuck D criticises use of Public Enemy song during LA fires

Chuck D (left) with fellow Public Enemy star Flavor Flav (Doug Peters/PA) - (PA Wire)

American rapper Chuck D has criticised the use of the Public Enemy track Burn Hollywood Burn, which he said has nothing to do with families losing “everything” during the Los Angeles blazes.

Oscar-winning actors Mel Gibson and Jeff Bridges, reality TV star Paris Hilton, US actor Billy Crystal, The Princess Bride star Cary Elwes, talk show host Ricki Lake, The Hills stars Spencer Pratt and Heidi Montag and songwriter Diane Warren are among those who lost their homes in the raging fires.

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