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How Kneecap became the most controversial band in the UK – podcast

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a story from The Guardian › International

They shot to fame with their provocative blend of rap and republicanism, but their on-stage pronouncements have sparked shock and led to a media storm. Rory Carroll reports

Kneecap are no strangers to…

Listen closely to the Kneecap furore. You’ll hear hypocrisy from all sides | Dorian Lynskey

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The band’s rightwing critics are now cancel culture advocates, while defenders demand limitless free speech

Earlier this year, the Northern Iri…

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Girlfriends behind rap group Kneecap revealed as one of Ireland's 'most sought-after singers' and a drama school director - amid calls for band to be axed from Glastonbury over pro-Hamas and 'kill your local MP' chants

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a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

Kneecap provoked condemnation in Parliament over footage of their gigs now probed by police - plus calls for them to be axed from this year's Glastonbury Festival .

Kneecap's manager appears to praise terror leaders and compare Israel to the Nazis in unearthed social media posts - amid fury over Irish rappers telling crowd to 'kill your local MP'

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a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

Last night, Jewish leaders wrote to organisers of the Glastonbury Festival demanding the rap group be 'immediately removed' from this year's line-up.

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Jo Cox family says Kneecap offering ‘half an apology’ over alleged call to kill MPs

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Husband of murdered Labour MP says Belfast rappers’ talk of being unfairly targeted undermines their statement

Brendan Cox, the husband of the murdered MP Jo Cox, has said the Irish rap trio Kneecap h…

Starmer accuses Kneecap of making 'half-hearted' apology for 'kill MPs' jibe as minister urges Glastonbury to drop Irish rappers from festival line up

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a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

The Belfast trio last night offered 'heartfelt apologies' to the families of two murdered politicians, Sir David Amess and Jo Cox, as anger over jibes aired at one of their concerts grew.

Starmer accuses Kneecap of making 'half-hearted' apology for 'kill MPs' jibe as pressure grows for Irish rappers to be dropped from summer festivals

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a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

The Belfast trio last night offered 'heartfelt apologies' to the families of two murdered politicians, Sir David Amess and Jo Cox, as anger over jibes aired at one of their concerts grew.

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