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Canada bans Irish rap group Kneecap from entering the country

The Canadian government banned the Irish-language rap group Kneecap from the country Friday, saying the group has endorsed political violence and terrorism

The Independent UK

Kneecap banned from entering Canada over 'glorifying terrorist organisations'

THE Canadian government has banned rap trio Kneecap from entering the country over allegedly “glorifying terrorist organisations” – with the…

The National (Scotland)

Kneecap banned from entering Canada over ‘glorifying terrorist organisations’

The rap trio have responded that they will be taking legal action over the accusations from the Canadian parliamentary secretary for combating crime.

Evening Standard

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Kneecap at Wembley Arena: Rap remains a political force

4/5 Their biggest show in London to date is another politically charged one with an impassioned - and moshpitting - crowd

Evening Standard

400 artists pull their music from streaming platforms in Israel – see full list

MORE than 400 artists and labels have backed a campaign to pull their music from streaming platforms in Israel over the ongoing genocide in Gaza ...

The National (Scotland)

Kneecap at Wembley review – Belfast rap group triple down on Starmer and Palestine at pounding arena show

4/5 The trio, arguably the most potent and subversive political force in British pop culture since the Sex Pistols, are all fired up at second ever arena gig

The Independent UK

Kneecap turn fire on Trump and raise Jeffrey Epstein scandal at rousing Wembley gig: 'Release the f****** files'

One of the band members could be heard saying: ‘Is Donald Trump in f****** England? For f**** sake’

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400 artists pull their music from streaming platforms in Israel over Gaza genocide

MASSIVE Attack, Kneecap and Primal Scream are among 400 artists and labels who have backed a campaign to pull their music from streaming platforms…

The National (Scotland)

“I don’t know why I keep believing that I could keep a secret in Ireland”: Fatboy Slim secret gig cancelled after too many people find out about it

Norman Cook played Electric Picnic festival over the weekend

MusicRadar

Kneecap performance a special moment, says Electric Picnic boss

Melvin Benn also highlighted the performances of Chappell Roan and Hozier at Ireland’s largest music festival as ‘insanely good’

Evening Standard

‘Our name is dirt’: how stigma of kneecapping haunts one Northern Ireland family

Rap trio Kneecap may be subverting the word, but the psychological wounds are still raw for victims of shootings and their families

The Guardian - UK

Kneecap performing at Electric Picnic is really important, organiser says

Electric Picnic organisers also said The Mary Wallopers’ sound being cut during a festival last weekend was ‘shocking’.

Evening Standard

Kneecap announce release date for new song after cancelling string of US gigs

Kneecap teamed up with Paul Hartnoll from electronic music duo Orbital for the song.

Evening Standard

Kneecap cancel sold-out US tour due to 'close proximity' of Mo Chara's terrorism court hearing

Kneecap have vowed to return to the US for an "even bigger tour" after being forced to scrap their sold-out run this October.

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Euronews

Kneecap cancel US tour due to ‘close proximity of next court hearing’

The Irish rap trio, who performed in Paris on Sunday night despite pro-Israel supporters attempting to disrupt their performance, confirmed the cancellation of their upcoming US tour - but that they have a surprise in store...

International Business Times

Kneecap Cancel US Tour, Citing UK Court Hearing In Terrorism Case

The Irish rap group Kneecap has cancelled a planned tour in the United States, citing a UK court hearing in a case one of its members is facing for allegedly supporting Hezbollah.

The Independent UK

Kneecap promise US fans ‘something special’ after canceling tour dates over court case

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The Guardian - US

Kneecap cancel all US tour dates over clash with court hearing in London

Band member Liam Óg Ó hAnnaidh faces terrorism charge in UK for alleged display of Hezbollah flag mid-performance

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The National (Scotland)

Kneecap forced to cancel 15 US tour dates due to upcoming court hearing

IRISH rap trio Kneecap say they have been forced to cancel 15 US tour dates in October due to one of their members’ upcoming UK court hearing in…

Euronews

Mass music festival boycott in UK after band's set cut short over Palestine flag

Several bands pulled out from the Victorious music festival over the weekend, in some cases just hours before their scheduled performances. They were standing in solidarity with the Irish folk group The Mary Wallopers, who had their set cut short for displaying a Palestinian flag.

Euronews

Kneecap triumphs at Paris' Rock en Seine festival despite pro-Israeli protestors

The Irish rap trio took to Paris' Rock en Seine stage following weeks of tension and had the last word when faced with pro-Israel supporters.

International Business Times

Kneecap To Play Paris Concert In Defiance Of Objections

Irish rap group Kneecap, one of whose members faces a British terror charge for allegedly supporting Hezbollah, are to perform outside Paris on Sunday, despite objections from French Jewish groups and government officials.

Evening Standard

Irish band call festival statement ‘misleading’ after being ‘cut off’

The Mary Wallopers were performing at Victorious Festival in Portsmouth when they claimed they were ‘cut off’ for displaying a Palestinian flag.

Euronews

Kneecap head to France’s Rock en Seine festival amid increased scrutiny

The French Minister of the Interior has reiterated his zero-tolerance stance towards any disorder. The owner of France’s most popular music festival said to those who oppose the presence of Kneecap on stage: “To claim that supporting the Palestinian cause is a threat to public order is deplorable."

International Business Times UK

Is Irish Band 'Kneecap' Terrorists? Here's Why Mo Chara Had To Appear In Court

Kneecap rapper Mo Chara faces a UK terrorism charge for allegedly displaying a Hezbollah flag during a 2023 concert.

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