Billy Bragg says open letter from music stars defending Kneecap “lacks nuance”
“My problem is that the wording lacks any sense of nuance or understanding of why this whole furore kicked off.”
Palestine
Jonny Greenwood and Dudu Tassa concerts cancelled following boycott
The BDS has called for a boycott of all upcoming The Smile and Radiohead shows.
Brian Eno among over 100 artists to sign open letter calling for Field Day to distance itself from KKR
“We will fight for our values of freedom, safety, dignity, and accountability.”
Kehlani responds after being banned from performing at Cornell due to pro-Palestine views
The singer has denied being antisemitic.
‘No Other Land’ director Hamdan Ballal opens up about abduction: “My wife and I both thought I would be killed”
“Our movie won an Oscar, but our lives are no better than before.”
Kneecap reportedly dropped from visa sponsors after Coachella controversy
They will have to reapply for an annual permit.
Kneecap “taking action” against “coordinated smear campaign” amid Coachella controversy
“We are telling the truth, and our audience is growing.”
Kehlani performance cancelled at Cornell due to singer’s pro-Palestine comments
The R&B star was due to perform at Cornell next month for Slope Day.
Kneecap concert footage being assessed by counter-terrorism police
The band responded to the news on X.
Kneecap hit back at Coachella complaints: “Our concern is for the well-being of Palestinian kids”
“Her rant has so many holes in it that it hardly warrants a reply,” they said of Sharon Osbourne.
Tory leader Kemi Badenoch accuses Kneecap of “openly glorifying evil terror groups”
She demanded Labour “apologise for rolling over” on the case of Kneecap.
Palestinian photojournalist, star of new Cannes documentary, killed in Gaza
She was killed alongside nine members of her family in a targeted airstrike.