Vienna Performance by Controversial Rap Band Kneecap: Fpö Calls for Rejection

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The band positions itself strongly anti-Israeli and pro-Palestinian and was therefore unloaded by some festivals.

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The Northern Irish group has recently caused excitement with pro-Palestinian embassies. Leo Lugner speaks of a "solid scandal".

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The hip-hop trio Kneecap is scheduled to play in the Vienna Gasometer in September. The Northern Irelands have already been unloaded by several festivals due to pro-Palestinian embassies.

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The Northern Irish rap band "Kneecap" has recently caused excitement with pro-Palestinian messages. A screening of a film that retells the history of rappers was recently cancelled in Vienna. Now the Vienna FPÖ also calls for the cancellation of a planned concert of the formation in the gasometer.

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The FPÖ opposes an appearance by the rap band Kneecap in the Vienna Gasometer and announces an advertisement for the approval of terrorist crimes against the formation and the operator of the gasometer. "Whoever celebrates and supports terrorism exceeds any red line. This has nothing to do with freedom of art or expression," observed the FPÖ politician Leo Lugner via message. Kneecap recently caused excitement with pro-Palestinian messages.