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Kneecap, Glastonbury and Keir Starmer

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 facing terror charges in the U.K. for allegedly supporting Hamas and Hezbollah, which are both considered terror organizations by the U.K. government.

Rolling Stone · 2d

Kneecap Hit Out at Keir Starmer, Rod Stewart at Much-Discussed Glastonbury 2025 Set

After much discussion and controversy, Kneecap played Glastonbury Saturday, hitting out at British Prime Minister Keir Starmer and Rod Stewart.

The Irish News on MSN · 1d

Kneecap lead Glastonbury crowd in chants against Keir Starmer

In the run-up to the festival at Worthy Farm in Somerset, several politicians called for Kneecap to be removed from the line-up.

Israel Defense Forces, Glastonbury

Reuters on MSN · 1d

UK's Starmer and Glastonbury slam 'death to' Israeli military chant

By Paul Sandle GLASTONBURY, England (Reuters) -British Prime Minister Keir Starmer and Glastonbury organisers said on Sunday they were appalled by on-stage chanting against the Israeli military during a performance at the festival by Punk-rap duo Bob Vylan.

Glastonbury Festival act’s chant against Israeli military sparks UK police review

British police are reviewing video footage of rap punk duo Bob Vylan’s Glastonbury set after one of the artists led chants slammed by British Prime Minister Keir Starmer as “appalling hate speech.”

CBS News on MSN · 13h

U.S. revokes U.K. band's visas over anti-Israel chant at Glastonbury

The BBC says it regrets not cutting off the Glastonbury festival live stream of punk-rap duo Bob Vylan's performance, which included an anti-Israel chant.

Bob Vylan, Glastonbury and Kneecap

After Glastonbury, Bob Vylan faces U.K. criminal investigation and U.S. visa revocation

British punk-rap duo Bob Vylan led chants against the Israeli military in a live BBC broadcast on Saturday. Irish-language rappers Kneecap also are being investigated.

LA Times on MSN · 10h

After outspoken Glastonbury performances, Bob Vylan and Kneecap face U.K. criminal investigation

Several outlets including the BBC cited a statement from Avon and Somerset police in the U.K. announcing an inquiry into sets by the rap-punk group Bob Vylan and the Northern Iris

Police launch investigation into Bob Vylan and Kneecap Glastonbury sets

A criminal investigation has been launched over performances by Bob Vylan and Kneecap at Glastonbury on Saturday, Avon and Somerset Police has said. The force said it had appointed a senior detective to investigate whether comments made by either act amounted to a criminal offence after reviewing footage.

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Keir Starmer slams Bob Vylan for “appalling hate speech” at Glastonbury

Prime Minister Keir Starmer has responded to Bob Vylan's "death to the IDF" chants at Glastonbury Festival after condemning ...

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Starmer says ‘death to IDF’ chants at Glastonbury were ‘appalling hate speech’

Sir Keir Starmer said chants of “death” to the Israel Defence Forces (IDF) at Glastonbury were “appalling hate speech” and ...

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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 ...

The Independent on MSN1d

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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