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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

The Associated Press on MSN · 6h

UK police say performances at Glastonbury Festival are subject to criminal investigation

LONDON (AP) — U.K. police announced Monday that the weekend performances by rap punk duo Bob Vylan and Irish-language band Kneecap at the Glastonbury Festival are subject to a criminal investigation after they led crowds in chants calling for “death” to the Israeli military and chants of “Free Palestine.”

KALW · 25m

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.

Northern Irish rap group Kneecap plays Glastonbury

Associated Press News on MSN · 2d

Irish rap group Kneecap plays for a big Glastonbury crowd despite criticism

Irish-language rap group Kneecap has peformed for tens of thousands of fans at the Glastonbury Festival despite controversy and criticism from British politicians.

HuffPost · 1d

Irish Rappers Kneecap Curse U.K. Prime Minister During Glastonbury Set

Keir Starmer said he didn't think it was "appropriate" for Kneecap to play Britain's biggest festival while member Mo Chara faces terrorism charges.

Boise State Public Radio · 1d

Northern Irish rap group Kneecap plays Glastonbury despite controversy

Irish-language rap group Kneecap gave an impassioned performance for tens of thousands of fans on Saturday at the Glastonbury Festival despite criticism by British politicians and a terror charge for one of the trio.

Kneecap Brings Pro-Palestinian Politics Back Onstage at Glastonbury

The band landed in trouble over anti-Israel statements, and a member faces a terrorism charge. But at Britain’s biggest music ...

Glastonbury 2025’s Biggest Moments: Olivia Rodrigo, Lorde, Kneecap

Olivia Rodrigo, Lorde, and Kneecap had some of the biggest moments at the 2025 Glastonbury festival this weekend.

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 ...

21h

Kneecap Shocks as Expected With Raucous Glastonbury Set: “The BBC Editor Is Going to Have Some Job”

The Irish rap trio has drawn widespread criticism in recent months, with U.K. politicians criticizing the choice to allow ...

38mon MSN

State Department Bans Rap Duo Bob Vylan From U.S. After ‘Death to IDF’ Chant at Glastonbury

The State Department revoked the visas of the British punk-rap duo that led a chant of “death to the IDF” at a popular music ...

20hon MSN

Have politics ruined Glastonbury? Here's what festival goers on site think

For EmiIy Eavis, this Glastonbury Festival might not go down as a golden year. Not only has the festival faced a slew of ...

Hip-Hop Trio Kneecap to Play Glastonbury Despite Calls for Ban

GLASTONBURY, England (Reuters) -Irish hip-hop group Kneecap will perform at Glastonbury Festival on Saturday despite criticism by British Prime Minister Keir Starmer and pressure from some in the ...

The Independent on MSN1d

BBC issues statement after making decision to air Kneecap’s Glastonbury performance

BBC issues statement after making decision to air Kneecap’s Glastonbury performance - Belfast band’s set, which included anti ...

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