HISTORICAL FACTS: Men at work - Caught on Camera

Hunter Valley all-star Aussie tour brings band together after 40 years

The line-up also features Men at Work, Birds of Tokyo and Eskimo Joe.

Newcastle Herald · Jun 15

Hollow-Earth myths and Nazi UFOs on TikTok are bringing white supremacism into the mainstream

Eighty-one years after Adolf Hitler died by his own hand in a Berlin bunker, a viral video on TikTok shows an AI-generated vision of the Nazi dictator standing in Antarctica, shoulders broad and face smiling, sipping a White Monster Energy drink while Men at Work’s iconic song Down Under plays.

The Conversation · May 5

Colin Hay ‘strenuously disapproves’ use of Down Under at March for Australia rallies

Former Men at Work frontman, who was born in Scotland and emigrated to Australia, tells anti-immigration protestors, ‘Go write your own song, leave mine alone’

The Guardian - AU · Jan 22

Gen Z men more likely to have watched Andrew Tate than heard of Rishi Sunak, study says

Although Andrew Tate has been detained, his concerning rhetoric is still impacting young boys with many of them recognising him more easily than the current British Prime Minister

Daily Mirror · Mar 2, 2023

‘We see misogyny every day’: how Andrew Tate’s twisted ideology infiltrated British schools

A year ago, most teachers had never heard of the ex-kickboxer and social media influencer. Now, his toxic machismo is the talk of the playground – and the staffroom

The Guardian - UK · Feb 2, 2023

Legacy acts and nostalgia permeated triple j's Hottest 100 of 2022

Two trends emerged in triple j's Hottest 100 of 2022 and they both had a lot to do with nostalgia.

ABC News · Jan 29, 2023

World Cup goal celebration songs – ranked!

Fifa has decreed each nation should have a different song pumped into the stadium when they score. So which team has the best anthem to robot dance to and which expects their strikers to celebrate to a flute solo?

The Guardian - UK · Nov 24, 2022

Scots rocker will 'never forgive' song lawsuit after Men At Work bandmate's suicide

The 80s group were sued in 2009 over claims flute riff in smash hit song Down Under copied part of nursery rhyme Kookaburra.

Daily Record · Oct 31, 2022

'Regressive' plans for Hooters in Salford Quays SLAMMED by region's leaders

“The location and nature of the business cause me serious concern."

Manchester Evening News · May 16, 2022

Hooters branded 'sexist' and 'like something from the 1970s' as campaigners slam Salford Quays plans

'It is an outdated brand, viewing women as objects to sell food and drink is no longer acceptable in 2022'

Manchester Evening News · May 6, 2022