"I said what I said," English punk singer Bobby Vylan wrote in a statement after drawing backlash for his comments onstage.

British police are weighing an investigation after musicians Bob Vylan and Kneecap made anti-Israeli comments onstage at Glastonbury Festival.

BRITISH POLICE ARE assessing videos of comments made by acts Kneecap and Bob Vylan at the Glastonbury music festival yesterday to decide whether any offences may have been committed.The BBC cut its coverage from the West Holts stage briefly before Kneecap was set to perform to “ensure that our programming meets our editorial guidelines” – later confirming that the gig would be shown on the iPlayer.

Police in Somerset say they are assessing comments made on stage by rap punk duo Bob Vylan and Irish-language rap group Kneecap at Glastonbury Festival on Saturday.

Police are assessing videos of comments made by acts Bob Vylan and Kneecap at Glastonbury to decide whether any offences may have been committed. Rapper Bobby Vylan, of rap punk duo Bob Vylan, led crowds on the festival’s West Holts Stage in chants of: “Free,