{"id":7070,"date":"2014-05-19T14:05:21","date_gmt":"2014-05-19T13:05:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/bgt\/?p=7070"},"modified":"2014-05-22T22:28:14","modified_gmt":"2014-05-22T21:28:14","slug":"bar-and-melody-bam-set-for-the-ellen-degeneres-show-with-their-anti-bullying-song-from-britains-got-talent","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/bgt\/7070\/bar-and-melody-bam-set-for-the-ellen-degeneres-show-with-their-anti-bullying-song-from-britains-got-talent\/","title":{"rendered":"Bar and Melody (BAM) on The Ellen DeGeneres Show with their anti-bullying song from Britain\u2019s Got Talent"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Too young school boys that took Britain\u2019s Got Talent by storm with their anti-bullying song are set to appear on the Ellen DeGeneres Show in the USA.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/bgt\/files\/2014\/05\/bam-yellowroom.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/bgt\/files\/2014\/05\/bam-yellowroom.png\" alt=\"\" title=\"bam-yellowroom\" width=\"570\" height=\"314\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-7096\" srcset=\"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/bgt\/files\/2014\/05\/bam-yellowroom.png 570w, http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/bgt\/files\/2014\/05\/bam-yellowroom-300x165.png 300w, http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/bgt\/files\/2014\/05\/bam-yellowroom-200x110.png 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 570px) 100vw, 570px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Charlie, 15, from Cardiff and Leondre, 13, from Wales, whose duo is called <a href=\"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/bgt\/7005\/\">Bar and Melody (BAM for short)<\/a>, are the best of friends and have experienced forms of bullying in their school life. The boys came together and wrote a rap to \u2018Hopeful\u2019 by Twista and Faith Evans with original lyrics that has now gone viral with over 20 million views on Youtube alone.<\/p>\n<p>Their emotional lyrics and performance has reduced many people to tiers right around the world. Now, top chat show host Ellen DeGeneres wants the boys to appear on her show in America as revealed exclusively on ITV This Morning by<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/bgt\/7079\/\">Stephen Mulhern<\/a> from Britain&#8217;s Got More Talent on ITV2.<\/p>\n<p>Ellen DeGeneres has been at the forefront of anti-bullying campaigns in the States for many years and no doubt believe that these two young British boys have a story and a song that America wants to here.<\/p>\n<p>See the boys who are now the bookies favourite to win Britain&#8217;s Got Talent 2014, tell their story in the video below.<\/p>\n<p>The boys rap lyrics are so powerful and are a real message to all those bullies out there. For us the most powerful lines of their song are:<\/p>\n<p><em>Why do you trip me every single day.<br \/>\nI Didn&#8217;t ask to be born but now I have to pay.<br \/>\nI aint got no money take all I have when I give it to you I search through my bags.<br \/>\nI Feel so scared when you shout me down.<br \/>\nYou kick me, punch me, throw me to the ground<br \/>\nwhen I ask you, yo what have I done<br \/>\nYou hit me again and make fun of my mom.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/bgt\/files\/2014\/05\/bam.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/bgt\/files\/2014\/05\/bam.png\" alt=\"\" title=\"bam\" width=\"570\" height=\"322\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-7071\" srcset=\"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/bgt\/files\/2014\/05\/bam.png 570w, http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/bgt\/files\/2014\/05\/bam-300x169.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 570px) 100vw, 570px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><script type=\"text\/javascript\"><!--\ngoogle_ad_client = \"pub-0466605792016836\";\n\/* auditions 300x250, created 9\/6\/10 *\/\ngoogle_ad_slot = \"7469702309\";\ngoogle_ad_width = 300;\ngoogle_ad_height = 250;\n\/\/-->\n<\/script><br \/>\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\"\nsrc=\"http:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/show_ads.js\">\n<\/script><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"600\" height=\"360\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/g3Rf5qDuq7M\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>The duo are set to appear on the Ellen Degeneres show on Thursday 22nd May.<\/p>\n<div class=\"linkwithin_hook\" id=\"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/bgt\/7070\/bar-and-melody-bam-set-for-the-ellen-degeneres-show-with-their-anti-bullying-song-from-britains-got-talent\/\"><\/div><script>\n<!-- \/\/LinkWithinCodeStart\nvar linkwithin_site_id = 1805371;\nvar linkwithin_div_class = \"linkwithin_hook\";\n\/\/LinkWithinCodeEnd -->\n<\/script>\n<script src=\"http:\/\/www.linkwithin.com\/widget.js\"><\/script>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.linkwithin.com\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.linkwithin.com\/pixel.png\" alt=\"Related Posts Plugin for WordPress, Blogger...\" style=\"border: 0\" \/><\/a>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Too young school boys that took Britain\u2019s Got Talent by storm with their anti-bullying song are set to appear on the Ellen DeGeneres Show in the USA. 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