Adhum Price defends the Black Country accent on TikTok

Adhum Price (@That_Goth_YamYam) defended the Black Country accent on TikTok after Shrewsbury singer Jason Allan claimed it was the worst in the UK.

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00:00Hello, I've come to ask you today, what is the worst UK accent?

00:05Oh well, I would have to say probably Birmingham.

00:10Or actually, maybe the Black Country.

00:14Right listen, first of all, if you're going to come on here and you're going to slate the Birmingham accent,

00:19at least say Birmingham properly.

00:21There's a G in there, it's not Birmingham.

00:24It's Birmingham.

00:25And two, you only say Birmingham in the Black Country because it's the accent you don't hear that much of.

00:31It's not mainstream. It's not mainstream.

00:34It's becoming more mainstream by the day.

00:36I mean, I've noted that there's more people on TV and radio nowadays that have my accent.

00:42And I love that. I love that. I'm quite happy to hear that.

00:44But when I was growing up, there were nobody on TV with my accent.

00:48There were nobody on the radio with my accent.

00:50So, I'm here for it.

00:52And thirdly, shut up.

00:56It's been said. Bye.