The Cockney Rejects are a British punk rock band formed in 1979 in London. Known for their energetic sound and working-class roots, they gained popularity in the late 1970s and early 1980s. Their music often reflects themes of street life and local culture, resonating with fans of the punk genre. The band is closely associated with the Oi! movement, which emphasizes a raw, grassroots approach to punk music. They have released several albums, with notable tracks like "The Greatest Cockney Rip-Off." The Cockney Rejects continue to perform and maintain a loyal fan base, celebrating their East London heritage.