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Irish Rappers Kneecap Curse U.K. Prime Minister During Glastonbury Set

Keir Starmer said he didn't think it was "appropriate" for Kneecap to play Britain's biggest festival while member Mo Chara faces terrorism charges.

Al Jazeera on MSN · 19h

Irish band Kneecap shouts out to Palestine Action Group at Glastonbury

Irish-language rap group Kneecap has performed at the Glastonbury Festival in front of tens of thousands of fans chanting “Free Palestine”, defying United Kingdom Prime Minister Keir Starmer who said he did not think it was “appropriate” for the band to appear.

Irish hip-hop trio Kneecap play Glastonbury despite calls for ban

Irish hip-hop group Kneecap played to a huge crowd at Glastonbury Festival on Saturday despite criticism by British Prime Minister Keir Starmer and pressure from some in the music industry to pull the gig.

Glastonbury slams Bob Vylan's 'death to' Israel chant

Billboard on MSN · 11h

Bob Vylan ‘Death to the IDF’ Chants Leave Glastonbury ‘Appalled,’ Festival Says They ‘Crossed a Line’

Punk duo Bob Vylan appeared on Saturday (June 28) before Kneecap on the West Holts stage. During their set, they instigated chants of “Free Palestine” and “Death to the IDF,” in reference to the Israel Defense Forces, and displayed messages criticising the BBC, the festival’s official media partner.

TheWrap on MSN · 9h

Glastonbury Festival Condemns Bob Vylan’s Onstage Chants of ‘Death to the IDF’: ‘Very Much Crossed a Line’

Organizers of the Glastonbury Festival said Sunday they are "appalled" by the onstage statements of the punk duo Bob Vylan, whose singer led the crowd in a series of chants including "Death, death to the IDF" and "Free Palestine" the day before.

USA Today · 9h

Glastonbury slams Bob Vylan's 'death to' Israel chant: 'Crossed a line'

British police are weighing an investigation after musicians Bob Vylan and Kneecap made anti-Israeli comments onstage at Glastonbury Festival.

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Fans react to Kneecap's controversial performance at Glastonbury Festival

Northern Irish rap group Kneecap sparked controversy when it criticized Israel during its set at the Glastonbury Festival ...

The Independent on MSN2h

Glastonbury 2025 is one of the festival’s most politicised events in recent memory

Glastonbury Festival became the unwilling centre of a row involving Keir Starmer’s government and the BBC, after it played ...

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Rapper accused of terrorism declares, ‘I’m a free man’ at Glastonbury 2025

Trio facing terrorism charges and canceled gigs delivered defiant performance with "Free Palestine" chants while BBC opted ...

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Kneecap Shocks as Expected With Raucous Glastonbury Set: “The BBC Editor Is Going to Have Some Job”

The Irish rap trio has drawn widespread criticism in recent months, with U.K. politicians criticizing the choice to allow ...

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Kneecap Leads ‘F— Keir Starmer’ Chant at Massive Glastonbury Set Amid Growing Controversy in the U.K.

“Mo Chara was in the courts, the Westminster courts this month,” said member Móglaí Bap of his bandmate, who is currently ...

Irish Mirror on MSN1d

Kneecap at Glastonbury Festival: What happened during the hip-hop trio's packed set

Kneecap trio Mo Chara, Móglaí Bap, and DJ Próvaí performed some of their biggest hits at the West Holts stage at Glastonbury ...

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UK Police Studying Glastonbury Performances After Anti-Israel Chants

GLASTONBURY, England (Reuters) -British police said they were considering whether to launch an investigation after performers ...

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