UK police probe Kneecap, Bob Vylan Glastonbury sets
British police have launched a criminal investigation into Belfast rap trio Kneecap and Bob Vylan's performances at Glastonbury music festival over the weekend.
Bob Vylan’s Chant Against Israel’s Military at Glastonbury Draws Criminal Inquiry
The band Bob Vylan led a chant of “Death, death to the I.D.F.” at Britain’s biggest music festival. A senior State Department official said the band’s U.S. visas had been revoked.
Criminal investigation launched into Kneecap and Bob Vylan's Glastonbury sets
Both bands have faced strong backlash for their comments on stage at the festival, which included chants of "Death to the IDF" from Bob Vylan and "F*** Keir Starmer " from Kneecap
British PM Starmer and Glastonbury slam 'death to' Israeli military chant
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer and Glastonbury organizers 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 Vylan. During their show on Saturday, the duo chanted "Death, death, to the IDF" in reference to the Israel…
BBC under fire over ‘death to the IDF’ Glastonbury chant – POLITICO
Prime Minister Keir Starmer calls on broadcaster to explain why a livestream of controversial festival chant was not cut.
State Department Bans Rap Duo Bob Vylan From U.S. After ‘Death to IDF’ Chant at Glastonbury
The State Department revoked the visas of the British punk-rap duo that led a chant of “death to the IDF” at a popular music festival in England.
Bob Vylan US visa revoked after 'hateful' Glastonbury set and band dropped by agent
Bob Vylan have had their US visa revoked after their controversial Glastonbury set, which saw the BBC issue a statement to say they should have pulled the live stream
UK police launch criminal investigation after viewing footage of Kneecap and Bob Vylan's Glastonbury sets
Earlier today, the US revoked Bob Vylan’s visas ahead of their autumn tour.
US State Department Revokes Bob Vylan’s Visas Following Anti-IDF Chant At Glastonbury
Over the weekend at Glastonbury, British rap-punk outfit Bob Vylan made their pro-Palestine stance abundantly clear. Their stage backdrop read, “Free Palestine. United Nations have called it a genocide. The BBC calls it a ‘conflict,'” and member Bobby Vylan led the crowd in a “Free Palestine” chant, before asking: “Have you heard this one, though?: Death, death to the IDF!” The BBC, who was broadcasting certain festival sets, called the chant “deeply offensive,” and Glastonbury organizers also said they were “appalled.” Afterwards, local police also said they were assessing some Glastonbury performances “to determine whether any offences may have been committed that would require a criminal investigation,” and UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer said that “there is no excuse for this kind of appalling hate speech.” Meanwhile, Bobby was at home happily eating ice cream and hanging out with his daughter.
'Very concerned': Regulator investigates BBC over Glastonbury death chant broadcast
The body responsible for overseeing the UK’s media has said it is ‘very concerned’ over the BBC’s coverage of Glastonbury, and why the Corporation continued to broadcast an “incitement to violence” to attack Israel’s military.
Police open investigation into Kneecap and Bob Vylan's Glastonbury performances
Bob Vylan vocalist Bobby Vylan, whose real name is Pascoe Robinson-Foster, is facing a criminal investigation following chants at the Glastonbury festival, police have confirmed
BBC Says It ‘Should Have Pulled’ Livestream of Bob Vylan’s Glastonbury Set; UTA Drops Punk Duo From Roster as Police Investigation Officially Launched
The BBC has issued a statement regarding Bob Vylan's Glastonbury set on Saturday, with the broadcaster saying it "should have pulled" the livestream.
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