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‘Starmer was out of order, Glastonbury’s line-up was none of his business’: Legendary frontman on Kneecap controversy
Over forty dates into a relentless 2025 touring schedule and over 40 years into a rip-roaring musical career, it’s a wonder ...
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Controversy Hits Rock-en-Seine Festival Over Irish Rap Band Kneecap
The Saint-Cloud municipal authority has withdrawn a €40,000 subsidy for the Rock-en-Seine festival due to the booking of ...
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Kneecap are the perfect Glastonbury band – the political controversy is proof
The Irish trio’s appearance has, due to political interference, led to an unexpected referendum on the festival’s soul. But, writes Adam White, their anarchy feels historically in keeping with what Gl ...
How the Irish band Kneecap went from rising hip-hop group to global lightning rod
Kneecap, three young men from Northern Ireland who rap in Irish, has risen to prominence in recent years, with controversy surrounding its shows and political statements.
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French mayor pulls Rock En Seine funding after festival confirms Kneecap are still playing
France’s Rock En Seine festival booked Kneecap to play last autumn before controversies surrounding the group and their ...
Kneecap Don’t Back Down in New Video for ‘The Recap’
Kneecap have released a new video for their single, 'The Recap,' which doubles down on their support of Palestinians.
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Kneecap are the perfect Glastonbury band – the political controversy ...
Kneecap are, regardless of where you stand on that aforementioned controversy, the perfect Glastonbury band: a trio of men who spit bars about substance use and partying, as well as colonialism, ...