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Kneecap performances ‘satirical’, says rapper ahead of Glastonbury show

Irish language rap group Kneecap have defended their provocative performances as “satirical” ahead of performing at Glastonbury this weekend. The rap trio are due to take to the West Holts stage at 4pm on Saturday, just over a week after one of ...

27 Jun 2025 at 15:35

Arts & Entertainment

Kneecap subject to bizarre Fox News segment following Coachella performance

Irish hip-hop were subject to a bizarre segment on Fox News following their much talked about Coachella performance that saw them display pro Palestine messaging in their gig. The band have been very vocal on their support of Palestine in ...

23 Apr 2025 at 07:43

Northern Ireland

Police have ‘proportionate and considered’ plan ahead of Glasgow Kneecap gig

Police Scotland say they have a “proportionate and considered policing plan” ahead of Kneecap’s gig in Glasgow, which replaces their cancelled slot at the TRNSMT festival. Kneecap were axed from the line-up of TRNSMT in the city amid a ...

08 Jul 2025 at 02:45

Northern Ireland

Belfast rap group Kneecap would be ‘very proud’ to scoop best British film Bafta

Belfast rap group Kneecap said they would be “very proud” if they scoop the award for best British film at the Bafta awards. The Irish-language film, also called Kneecap, has been nominated in six categories. The breakout movie is ...

16 Feb 2025 at 17:37

National News

Kneecap rapper faces month-long wait over whether terror charge is thrown out

A member of rap trio Kneecap faces a month-long wait to find out whether his terrorism charge will be thrown out. Liam Og O hAnnaidh, who performs under the stage name Mo Chara, was once again greeted by hundreds of fans as he ...

20 Aug 2025 at 21:07

Arts & Entertainment

Irish rap trio Kneecap ‘banned from advertising’ on London Underground

Belfast rap trio Kneecap have said they are “banned” from advertising one of their posters on the London Underground. The group have been in the headlines since one of their members, who is due to appear in court next month, ...

10 Jul 2025 at 17:21

National News

More Kneecap concert footage being assessed by UK counter-terrorism police

Footage of Northern Irish rap trio Kneecap allegedly calling for the death of British MPs is now being assessed by counter-terrorism police in the UK. Video emerged of the band at a November 2023 gig appearing to show one ...

27 Apr 2025 at 14:12

National News

Taoiseach calls on Kneecap to ‘urgently clarify’ views amid concern clips furore

Belfast rap trio Kneecap must “urgently clarify” alleged comments attributed to band members around support for Hamas and Hezbollah, and the killing of Tory MPs, Ireland’s premier has said. Taoiseach Micheal Martin ...

28 Apr 2025 at 16:55

National News

WATCH: Kneecap take x-rated swipe at Taoiseach as crowds cheer at Electric Picnic

Irish rap trio Kneecap have officially taken to the main stage at this year's Electric Picnic in Stradbally, Co Laois where they took a swipe at the Irish Government. Tens of thousands of music fans danced, ...

30 Aug 2025 at 17:56

National News

Kneecap say terror charge is ‘carnival of distraction’ and ‘political policing’

Irish rap trio Kneecap have said the charging of one of their members with a terror offence in the UK is “political policing” and a “carnival of distraction”. Liam Og O hAnnaidh, who performs under the ...

22 May 2025 at 08:23

Northern Ireland

Kneecap director picks up Bafta for outstanding debut

Kneecap director and co-writer Rich Peppiatt has won outstanding debut by a British writer, director or producer at the Bafta film awards. The Irish-language film depicts the rise of the Belfast rap ...

16 Feb 2025 at 21:39

Northern Ireland

UK and Irish governments should ‘consider their actions’ over Kneecap funding

The UK and Irish governments should “consider their actions” with regard to any funding provided to Irish rap trio Kneecap, a Stormont minister has said. Communities Minister Gordon Lyons said the ...

19 May 2025 at 14:52

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