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Serj Tankian – Singer and Activist

Stephen Sackur talks to Serj Tankian, frontman of heavy metal band System of a Down. Do his views on politics in his family's homeland of Armenia mean more to him than his music?

Stephen Sackur interviews Serj Tankian, the frontman of heavy metal band System of a Down. An arch advocate for his family's homeland, Armenia, his passionate views on genocide, war and corrupt governance have won him millions of fans and numerous enemies. Which matters more: the politics or the music?

30 minutes

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Thu 15 Apr 202103:30GMT
BBC News UK & UK HD only

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PresenterStephen Sackur
ActorSerj Tankian

Broadcasts

  • Tue 13 Apr 202123:30GMT
    BBC News UK & UK HD only
  • Wed 14 Apr 202103:30GMT
    BBC News UK & UK HD only
  • Wed 14 Apr 202123:30GMT
    BBC News UK & UK HD only
  • Thu 15 Apr 202103:30GMT
    BBC News UK & UK HD only