Outspoken Irish hip hop trio Kneecap are making headlines worldwide, but they started out just making music to play for their friends at house parties. (April 24) ...

Morello, known for his outspoken political views, recently cited Kneecap as the most powerful modern successor to Rage Against The Machine 's activist legacy. However, Kneecap 's controversial stance ...

Wet Leg singer Rhian Teasdale has told the PA news agency she feels the post-Glastonbury Festival reaction to sets by Bob Vylan and Kneecap is “messed up”. The 32-year-old indie rocker’s ...

Thus far, efforts to “de-platform” Kneecap, led by the Labour government in Britain and the political, media and music establishment on both sides of the Atlantic, have largely backfired.

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.

Kneecap have been sharing the reactions to their performance, including the clip of Fox News discussing it with anti-trans activist and former swimmer Riley Gaines who called Kneecap “a band I ...

The flag of Palestine is waved in a crowd of festivalgoers at the hip hop trio Kneecap's performance during the Glastonbury Festival in Worthy Farm, Somerset, England, Saturday, June 28, 2025.

Home International News International Disruptors: Writer-Director Rich Peppiatt Talks Bringing Politically Charged Irish-Language Biopic ‘Kneecap’ To Life, Taking Risks & Next Steps ...

Beyond the apparent locks for the shortlist, a hilarious mock-doc about Irish hip-hop hooligans, an animation film out of Latvia, and a Thai comedy about mortality could make the cut.

Irish-language rap group Kneecap has peformed for tens of thousands of fans at the Glastonbury Festival despite controversy and criticism from British politicians. Group member Liam Óg Ó ...