Kneecap's Eden Project gig cancelled amid row over 'kill MPs' comments

Kneecap manager defends Belfast trio as gig cancelled over MP comments

The manager of Irish rap trio Kneecap has defended the Belfast group after recent criticism over their Hamas, Hezbollah and MP comments.

Kneecap face calls to be dropped from Glastonbury after Eden show cancelled

Irish rap trio Kneecap is under mounting pressure to be dropped from the Glastonbury Festival line-up after their upcoming show at the Eden Project was cancelled.

Kneecap's Eden Project gig cancelled amid row over 'kill MPs' comments

The cancellation of the concert follows an apology by the band to the families of MPs who have been murdered, but which also said the relevant footage had been "exploited", leading Downing Street to demand a fuller apology and the opposition leader to call for them to be banned.

Kneecap has gig cancelled on foot of backlash for 'dead Tory' and 'up Hamas, up Hezbollah' comments

Footage of the Belfast rap trio at two separate gigs was sent to the Metropolitan Police last week.

Kneecap announce Plymouth gig after Eden show cancelled

It's happening the same day the Eden Sessions gig was meant to take place

Irish rap group Kneecap has Eden Project gig cancelled amid row over 'kill MPs' comment

Kneecap have had their upcoming gig at the Eden Project cancelled after they appeared to call for Tory MPs to be killed and were accused of shouting "up Hamas, up Hezbollah" in footage from one of their previous performances. Releasing a statement on the decision to let the group go from their line-up, a spokesman for the Eden Sessions said: "Eden Sessions Limited announced today that the Kneecap show at Eden Project scheduled for July 4, 2025 h…