Danny Bones

In March 2026 the Bureau of Investigative Journalism reported that the persona is the front for the Node Project, an anonymous UK group that describes itself as a creative experiment with AI tools, and that the far-right party Advance UK paid the Node Project for its main campaign video in the Gorton and Denton by-election, using a Danny Bones instrumental and lyric. After the Bureau's inquiries TikTok banned the Node Project's account for hateful content, Instagram removed several videos and YouTube added synthetic-content labels, while Spotify said the tracks had passed human review, did not break its rules and remained eligible for payouts. His most popular track is This Is England, and his releases on Spotify carry a thenodeproject copyright line.