Kneecap Respond to 'Legend' Who Streamed Their Glastonbury Set
- Kneecap, the Irish rap trio, will perform on the main stage at Electric Picnic after their successful appearance at Glastonbury Festival, where they drew large crowds and faced criticism from UK politicians including Prime Minister Keir Starmer and Kemi Badenoch.
- During their Glastonbury performance, Kneecap led chants against Keir Starmer and called for solidarity with Palestine, leading to calls for the BBC to address the live broadcast of their set.
- Following their performance, the Israeli embassy expressed disturbance over the band's anti-IDF remarks at Glastonbury, while Avon and Somerset Police investigated the comments made during the performance.
- Despite the backlash, Kneecap praised Glastonbury for supporting their right to perform and confirmed they will not back down from their political statements.
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Viral Rap Group Applauds 'Legend' Fan for Livestreaming Glastonbury Set After BBC Censored It
After the BBC declined to air Kneecap's Glastonbury set live, a Welsh woman livestreamed it to thousands, sparking viral praise and debate over censorship, free speech, and political expression at music festivals.
Kneecap announced as surprise act in 'last minute' Irish festival shake-up
KNEECAP have been revealed as a huge act at an iconic Irish festival this summer and fans are in shock. Fresh off the back of their controversial Glastonbury set, the Belfast trio have been revealed as a main stage act at this year’s Electric Picnic festival. Kneecap will perform at Electric Picnic this summer The hip-hop group are set to cause a storm in Stradbally alongside a list of incredible names such as Hozier, Sam Fender and Chappell Roa…
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