Here’s UKIP’s cringeworthy (but surprisingly catchy) song. We dare you to listen

Just when you thought UKIP couldn’t get any weirder, this happens.

The far-right party has recorded a song which it hopes will get to number one in the UK singles chart.

Help get the UKIP Calypso by The Independents to Number 1 http://t.co/ChKeW2QKVspic.twitter.com/KB8erhPnat

— Nigel Farage (@Nigel_Farage) October 20, 2014

 

“Oh yes! When we take charge / and the new Prime Minister is Farage / we can trade with the world again / when Nigel is at Number 10.”

The West Indian guy singing is actually former Radio 1 DJ Mike Read (perhaps it would be seen as pro-immigration if a real British/Jamaican sung it).

It’s already had 32 five-star ratings on Amazon – though we’re not sure they’re all sincere.

Here’s a short version:

Or you can watch the full version here.

 

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