Kneecap celebrate Keir Starmer’s resignation: “Netanyahu’s b*tch and genocide armer”
Kneecap have responded to the day’s events.
Kneecap
Credits: Kneecap
Kneecap are an Irish hip-hop trio from Belfast formed in 2017 by Mo Chara, Móglaí Bap and DJ Próvaí.
Performing in both Irish and English, the group have become one of the most provocative and acclaimed acts in contemporary music through their politically charged lyrics, satirical humour and energetic blend of hip hop, electronic music and Irish cultural influences. Their debut album, ‘Fine Art’, received widespread critical acclaim, while the award-winning semi-fictional film ‘Kneecap’, in which the members portray themselves, introduced the group to an international audience.
Known for championing the Irish language and challenging political and cultural norms, Kneecap have become one of the most talked-about and influential Irish acts of their generation.
Kneecap News
Paul Weller, Massive Attack, and Kneecap lead calls for Eurovision boycott over Israel’s inclusion
The campaign is led by No Music For Genoicide.
Kneecap reject antisemitism accusations: “We are against discrimination in any form”
They also stated that antisemitism is “a real issue”.
Keir Starmer maintains position that Kneecap are “completely intolerable”
It comes after the High Court ruled in the favour of Kneecap’s Mo Chara.
Kneecap’s Mo Chara issues statement after UK government loses appeal: “I will not be silent”
The case is finally over.
Crown Prosecution Service’s bid to appeal dismissal of Kneecap terrorism charge rejected
Mo Chara will not face a new trial.
Kneecap say UK government is appealing court decision to throw out case: “We will not be silent”
“The Brits are at it again.”
Jeremy Corbyn heaps praise on Bob Vylan and Kneecap’s stance on Palestine: “It has been the making of those bands”
Corbyn says people “learn more about politics from artists.”
Fontaines DC, Kneecap, and Lenny Henry among stars leading Together Against The Far Right campaign
The campaign will culminate in a huge protest.
Kneecap take legal action against Canadian MP: “Outrageous and baseless accussations”
“Wholly untrue and deeply malicious.”
Kneecap announce huge show at Crystal Palace Park in 2026
They will be joined by some familiar faces.
More About Kneecap
Kneecap are an Irish hip-hop trio from Belfast known for performing in Irish and English and for their politically charged lyrics, satirical humour and acclaimed debut album 'Fine Art'.
Kneecap perform in both Irish and English, with the Irish language playing a central role in their music and identity.
Kneecap have attracted controversy through their outspoken political views, provocative lyrics and confrontational live performances, while supporters argue that their work uses satire and music to explore identity, language and politics in Northern Ireland.