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Former Smiths frontman Morrissey turns 60 on Wednesday. He just released a new album of cover songs, and completed a Broadway residency earlier this month. 

But the often-controversial singer has also drawn criticism recently for wearing a button onstage and on The Tonight Show in support of the far-right For Britain party. That party has been denounced for espousing a racist, anti-Muslim ideology.

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The former Smiths frontman just released a new album of cover songs, and completed a Broadway residency earlier this month. He's also drawn criticism recently for wearing a button onstage and on The Tonight Show in support of the far-right For Britain party.

The singer drawn criticism for wearing a button onstage and on The Tonight Show in support of the far-right For Britain party. That party has been denounced for espousing a racist, anti-Muslim ideology.

'Unhappy Birthday' singer Morrissey turns 60

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