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Music has always tried to illuminate issues in the world. Musical artists are truly that: Artists. One must try to observe and react to what they see. Maybe we don't always agree with performers ...
France’s Rock En Seine festival booked Kneecap to play last autumn before controversies surrounding the group and their ...
Ulster Unionist peer Lord Elliott of Ballinamallard has condemned the actions of Belfast rap group Kneecap during their ...
All to say: art and politics (and humor) have been inextricably intertwined for Kneecap from the beginning. “The Recap,” which features drum & bass artist Mozey, is a good example of this. The song ...
Controversial Group Kneecap Parts Ways With Booking Agency, Putting Work Visas in Question (Exclusive) The band, which made headlines for its pro-Palestine, anti-Israel pronouncements during the ...
Kneecap Claims Band Is Being Hit With ‘False Accusations of Antisemitism’ and ‘Coordinated Smear Campaign,’ Following Split With Booking Agency ...
Kneecap, the Irish language hip-hop trio from Belfast who has been the focus of heated discussion over the past two weeks, has seen a bump on the music charts following their "F--k Israel, Free ...
The controversial Belfast rap band Kneecap will still appear at the 2025 Glastonbury music festival in the U.K., organizers announced Tuesday. Kneecap keeping its Glastonbury billing by performing ...
Irish hip-hop group Kneecap drew headlines during their weekend two performance at Coachella 2025, but not for the reasons a buzzing band typically claims. The group performed in the Sonora tent ...
At 100 Club, Kneecap debuted a new song called “The Recap” that takes aim at Kemi Badenoch, one of the UK conservatives who has been working to silence Kneecap. Per the lyrics, Badenoch’s ...
Kneecap are from Belfast, in the north of Ireland, where sectarian violence claimed many lives before the 1998 Good Friday Agreement. In its statement Monday, the band accused the British ...
Following news of the investigation, Kneecap released a statement, “Let us be unequivocal: we do not, and have never, supported Hamas or Hezbollah,” and said the video in question was “an ...