Coachella hip-hop act draws fire for anti-Israel message
- The Irish band Kneecap displayed an anti-Israel message at Coachella, accusing Israel of genocide in Gaza and condemning U.S. Support for Israel's military.
- Hasan Piker streamed Kneecap's performance to millions, expanding their audience beyond the festival's 125,000 attendees.
- The Simon Wiesenthal Center condemned Kneecap's actions, stating they 'used a music festival to foment hate' following the festival's history of violence.
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Kneecap unfazed after 'F Israel, Free Palestine' Coachella display sparks backlash and visa revocation
Irish rap trio Kneecap has remained defiant following widespread criticism of their politically charged Coachella performance, where they projected pro-Palestinian messages during their set, including the phrase “F*** Israel, Free Palestine.”
Fallout after Coachella band went into vulgar rant against Trump and Israel · American Wire News
An Israeli non-profit has invited an antisemitic Irish hip-hop group to “come hear the truth about” the Oct. 7th terror attack. The Tribe of Nova, a nonprofit launched to honor the lives of those killed at the Nova music festival, issued the invite after the Irish hip-hop group Kneecap displayed an antisemitic message at Coachella last week. While performing in Coachella’s “Sonora” tent on Friday, the group displayed the words “F–k Israel” and “…
Kneecap’s Anti-Israel Message At Coachella Condemned As “Cry For Hate” By Simon Wiesenthal Center
Kneecap’s “F*ck Israel, Free Palestine” stance and imagery at Coachella this weekend has earned both condemnation and outreach from one of America’s leading Jewish human rights organizations. Three days after the confrontational Irish hip-hop trio took to one of the high-profile festival’s stages in front of thousands and lambasted the Benjamin Netanyahu-led state over the […]
Coachella hip-hop act draws fire for anti-Israel message
Pro-Israel groups are criticizing Saturday’s Coachella music festival performance by Irish hip-hop act Kneecap, which used the platform to accuse Israel of committing genocide in Gaza. During the band’s set inside the Sonora tent, they projected the words “F--- Israel. Free Palestine” on a screen and led the crowd in a chant of “Free Palestine.” “The Palestinians have nowhere to go. It’s their f---ing home. And they’re bombing them from the skie…
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