Glastonbury controversy explained: Police investigate Kneecap and Bob Vylan sets
Musicians making headlines for their politics isn't new, but this yearβs Glastonbury featured two sets by Kneecap and Bob Vylan that riled politicians β including UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer. Police are investigating both concerts.
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Kneecap member Mo Chara - whose real name is Liam Γg Γ Hannaidh - has been charged with a terror offense, while the band has vowed to "vehemently defend ourselves".
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