More music news and reviews: This article was originally published on audiophix.com as How Kneecap’s controversy shows the ongoing clash between music and politics.

Kneecap are, regardless of where you stand on that aforementioned controversy, the perfect Glastonbury band: a trio of men who spit bars about substance use and partying, as well as colonialism ...

The Belfast rap group Kneecap have always been politically outspoken, and lately that outspokenness has involved some major career tumult. During Coachella’s first weekend, the group’s ...

Meet Kneecap, the Irish hip-hop trio who sparked controversy with their provocative political performance at Coachella By Eve Crosbie ...

As the controversy surrounding Belfast hip-hop trio Kneecap continues to swirl, former Sex Pistols vocalist John Lydon has weighed in on the debate. Lydon, who fronted the pioneering U.K. punk ...

As the controversy surrounding Belfast hip-hop trio Kneecap continues to swirl, former Sex Pistols vocalist John Lydon has weighed in on the debate.

Kneecap will perform at Glastonbury on Saturday afternoon as they brush off the controversy surrounding them being on the lineup and calls for them to be removed ...

Kneecap: Rap group are no strangers to controversy, but is this time different? 29 April 2025 Mark Savage Music Correspondent ...

Rap group Kneecap is being investigated by counter-terrorism police following videos allegedly showing a band member calling for the deaths of MPs and shouting “up Hamas, up Hezbollah ”.

Kneecap have spoken out after controversy around their sets at Coachella, and the calls from Sharon Osbourne to revoke their working visas.