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Irish rap group Kneecap plays for a big Glastonbury crowd despite criticism

Irish-language rap group Kneecap has peformed for tens of thousands of fans at the Glastonbury Festival despite controversy and criticism from British politicians.

Reuters · 1d

Irish hip-hop trio Kneecap lead anti-Keir Starmer chant at Glastonbury

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.

The Mirror · 2d

Kneecap's Glastonbury controversy explained as band will still perform despite axe calls

Kneecap will perform at Glastonbury on Saturday afternoon as they brush off the controversy surrounding them being on the lineup and calls for them to be removed

Kneecap, Glastonbury and Keir Starmer

The Hollywood Reporter · 6h

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 them to perform at the musical festival.

BBC · 1d

Kneecap hit back at Starmer in highly-charged Glastonbury set

Belfast rap group Kneecap filled Glastonbury's West Holts stage for a highly-charged performance that hit back at Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer with expletive-laden chants. The Irish-language band have been in the headlines after rapper Liam Óg Ó hAnnaidh,

Variety · 1d

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

Kneecap played the biggest set of their career thus far at Glastonbury Festival on Saturday, with the West Holts stage hitting capacity nearly an hour before the Irish rap trio’s set. After the BBC opted not to air the show live due to their growing controversy in the U.

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Irish trio Kneecap address controversial ‘dead Tory’ remark ahead of Glastonbury set

Kneecap musician Liam Óg Ó hAnnaidh has said he has no regrets over resurfaced comments in which he said: “The only good Tory is a dead Tory.” The Irish rap trio have been at the centre of ...

Irish Sun3m

Kneecap announced as surprise act in ‘last minute’ Irish festival shake-up as fans rave ‘this is EPIC’

KNEECAP have been revealed as a huge act at an iconic Irish festival this summer and fans are in shock. Fresh off the back of their controversial Glastonbury set, the Belfast trio have been ...

Kneecap, Glastonbury review: Irish trio deliver pummelling music and political fury

Forty thousand people crammed the West Holts stage on Saturday to see the most controversial band of the moment ...

Controversial Irish rappers Kneecap draw massive crowd at Glastonbury, as BBC refuse to livestream the festival's most talked-about performance

Read Louder's eyewitness account of what went down at Kneecap's Glastonbury set, the gig the BBC didn't want you to see ...

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“We know we’re on the right side of history”: Kneecap play Glastonbury despite BBC blackout

It’s almost remarkable how much ink has been spilled about Irish rap trio Kneecap.

Kneecap Brings Pro-Palestinian Politics Back Onstage at Glastonbury

The band landed in trouble over anti-Israel statements, and a member faces a terrorism charge. But at Britain’s biggest music ...

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WATCH: Kneecap present powerful anti-genocide PSA ahead of Glastonbury

The Irish language hip-hop trio Kneecap released "See it. Say it. Censored," an artist-led PSA that "demands urgent action to ...

Irish Mirror on MSN3d

BBC issues statement on Kneecap Glastonbury coverage amid fears performance won't be aired

As Glastonbury kicks off, a spokesperson for the BBC said the station will offer more than 90 hours of performances with live ...

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