Music correspondent in Glestonbury,
The Belfast Rap Group Cacap filled the platform of the West Holts of Glastonbury for a high-charge performance, which returned with the explain-laden mantras at the Prime Minister Sir Kir Stmper.
The Irish-language band rapper Liam óg has been in the limelight after Hannaidh, which performs under the name Mo Chara, but last year, a gigalum was accused of terrorism crime to display the flag of the alleged terrorist organization Hizbullah in a gig. He has denied the allegation.
Last week, Sir Kir said Kneecap was the presence at the festival “”Not suitable,
On the stage, the band thanked Glestonbury for putting him on the bill and “the Prime Minister of his country, not mine, said he did not want to play us”.
Mr. 4 is Hannad On bail Two weeks ago after a court hearing in London.
To the beginning of his set, the rapper – who was wearing a Palestinian kefiheh – grabbed his arms for the crowd and announced, “Glastonbury, I am an independent man!”
His bandmate noz of Kahirlin, who performs under the name Molegl Bap, called the case “a terrorism accused”, saying that it was “not the first time when there was an abortion of justice for an Irish person in the British justice system”.
He then implicated fans to support Mr. Hannade in the presence of his next court in the Westminster Magistrate Court in August.
Glestonbury organizers had to close the West Holts Field 45 minutes before the appearance of the band, as thousands of people turned to show their support – or see what it was about all the nuisance.
They were treated for a set of hoarse, rabbit-race electro-rap, and were responded to by installing smoke flares and mossing in huge waves of the body.
Hadonism of music contained in club and drug culture, often on obstacles with the pronunciation of the band between songs.
Trikdi, who is an outspoken critic of Israel’s military action in Gaza, re -addressed the subject during his Glstonbury set.
“We understand colonialism and we understand how important it is to support each other at the international level,” said Sri Haninah.
Accusing Israel of massacre, he then led the crowd in chanting “Free, Free Palestine”.
Israel has strongly denied allegations of massacre related to the ongoing war in Gaza.
Kneecap also supported Palestine Action, a protest group that UK government Intention to prosecute under anti -terrorism lawsSome of its activists broke into the RAF base and sprayed two military aircraft.
It gave another mantra against Sir Keer, as the band criticized the sale of weapons to Israel to Israel.
Kneecap fame was increased after acting in 2017, an Oscar-nominated actor Michael Fasbendor, formed in 2017.
His vocal support for Palestinians put him in an intensive media and political headlines earlier this year, after a attendance at the Kachela Festival in California.
Shortly thereafter, Mr. Hannade’s video footage allegedly caught a Hizbollah flag in a gig in November 2024.
The video was investigated by an anti-terrorism police, resulting in Mr. Hannad under the name Liam O’Hhana.
Between the row, Sir Kir and Culture Secretary Lisa Nandi was among those who said that the presence of Cancop in Glastonbury was “not appropriate”.
However, the band’s set was supported by Glstonbury founder Sir Michael Evis and his daughter Emily, who run the festival.
He told the BBC: “There are many hot topics this year, but we are a platform for many, many artists around the world and, you know, everyone is welcome here.”
Sir Michael said that “people who do not agree with the politics of the incident can go somewhere else”, in an interview with the on-site newspaper of Glastonbury.
On stage, Kneecap thanked the festival for his support.
“There was pressure under that family and they were strong,” Mr. “said Hanainh. “Fair plays them.”
The glansbury appearance of the band created problems for the BBC, which was to decide if it could transmit their sets to fulfill their obligations for fairness and aggressive language.
Although there was no live stream, the broadcaster said that its purpose is to provide highlight later on Saturday.
“While BBC does not ban artists, our plans ensure that our programming meets our editorial guidelines,” said a spokesman.
“We do not always live every task from the main stages and with more than 90 other sets, let’s see to create an on-demand version to demonstrate the performance of Kneecap on our digital platforms.”
During the set, Mr. ó Haninah visited the sea of ​​Palestinian flag in the audience and jokingly stated that “the BBC editor has some jobs”.