News

BBC Says It ‘Should Have Pulled' Livestream of Bob Vylan's Glastonbury Set; UTA Drops Punk Duo From Roster
The BBC has issued a statement regarding the controversy sparked by Bob Vylan’s Glastonbury set on Saturday, with the broadcaster saying it “should have pulled” the livestream of the performance. UTA ...
Glastonbury controversy explained: Police investigate Kneecap and Bob Vylan sets
Controversial Belfast rappers Kneecap and their weekend slot made headlines in the lead-up to the festival, after several MPs, including Prime Minister Keir Starmer, called on Glastonbury to pull the ...
Who are Bob Vylan? The punk duo behind Glastonbury’s controversial pro-Palestine chants
Glastonbury is no stranger to political statements, and this year a punk duo grabbed headlines after leading pro-Palestine ...
Hosted on MSN3h
BBC under pressure amid criticism of Bobby Vylan’s ‘death to the IDF’ chants at Glastonbury
“I said that Kneecap should not be given a platform and that goes ... Health Secretary Wes Streeting called it a “pretty shameless publicity stunt” and said the BBC and Glastonbury have “questions to ...
The National on MSN3h
From Kneecap to Jade Thirwall, Palestine has been Glastonbury's loudest refrain
Because we must pray, hope and wish for a day when the Palestinian people are liberated and free from the tyranny of the Israeli government.”KneecapIrish rap group Kneecap performed on the West Holts ...
Glastonbury Festival: Major clean-up begins as thousands head home
A major clean-up operation has begun at Glastonbury Festival to return the site from a pop-up city of 200,000 music fans to a ...
Glastonbury Festival clean-up begins as thousands of music fans head home
A major clean-up operation has begun at Glastonbury Festival to return the site from a pop-up city of 200,000 music fans to a ...
BBC issues new statement over stream of anti-IDF chant at Glastonbury
The BBC has said it regrets not pulling the live stream of Bob Vylan's "unacceptable" Glastonbury set - as Ofcom said the broadcaster has "questions to answer".The corporation has faced mounting ...
Have politics ruined Glastonbury? Here's what festivalgoers on site think
Have politics ruined Glastonbury? Here's what festivalgoers on site think - With Kneecap and Bob Vylan bringing negative ...
El Mundo on MSN7h
British government condemns rapper's comments against Israel at Glastonbury festival
The rapper Bobby Vylan from the rap punk duo Bob Vylan led the crowd at the festival in chants of "Free, Free Palestine" and "Death, Death to the Israeli Defense Forces.". British police said they ...
Olivia Rodrigo Brings Out The Cure’s Robert Smith as She Wraps Up Politically Charged Glastonbury
A sweet moment also occurred during Rodrigo's headline set when she dedicated the tune "so american" to Brit boyfriend and ...
Cyprus Mail on MSN7h
UK’s Starmer and Glastonbury slam ‘death to’ Israeli military chant
Prime Minister Keir Starmer and Glastonbury organisers said on Sunday they were appalled by on-stage chanting against the Israeli military during a performance at the festival by Punk-rap duo Bob ...