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Kneecap and Other Nonsense of the Day
We’d all be happier if we let certain trends and stories pass by without notice.
How the Irish band Kneecap went from rising hip-hop group to global lightning rod
Kneecap, three young men from Northern Ireland who rap in Irish, has risen to prominence in recent years, with controversy surrounding its shows and political statements.
French town withdraws Rock-En-Seine music festival funding over Kneecap booking
Cloud, which hosts the annual Rock-en-Seine music festival, has decided to withdraw a 40,000 euro ($46,000) subsidy for the ...
Massive Attack, Kneecap, Brian Eno, Fontaines D.C. announce formation of musicians' alliance to repel Zionist attacks
There are many political questions to be discussed and worked through, but the organization of an alliance of artists to ...
Documentary on disgraced hurler DJ Carey in the pipeline from Belfast team behind Kneecap film
The award-winning production company which made the movie Kneecap and was shortlisted for an Oscar is set to make a new film ...
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Dan Walters: Bill could kneecap state’s charter schools in need of reform
The California Legislature deals with thousands of bills every year, and many are perennials that reflect long-running ...
Calls for Canada to bar bands Kneecap, Bob Vylan over anti-Israel messages test limits of free expression
A prominent Jewish and Israeli advocacy organization and some Canadian politicians are calling for the Irish rap group Kneecap and the British punk rap duo Bob Vylan to be barred from performing in ...
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Kneecap 'thank' John Swinney as Hydro show sells out in hours
The group quipped the First Minister was their 'Head of PR' in Scotland, after he spoke out on 'unacceptable' comments made ...