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Did BBC's focus on one potential Glastonbury controversy miss another?
Last year the BBC won a Bafta for its Glastonbury coverage. This year it's being attacked for it. Or, to be more precise, for ...
“We know we’re on the right side of history”: Kneecap play Glastonbury despite BBC blackout
It’s almost remarkable how much ink has been spilled about Irish rap trio Kneecap.
BBC refuses to stream Kneecap's Glastonbury set, still airs a bunch of "Free Palestine" messages
The BBC struggled through its latest efforts to deal with Irish hip hop group Kneecap today, choosing not to stream the group ...
Bob Vylan: Who are the controversial rap-punk duo?
Ipswich punk-rap duo Bob Vylan grabbed the headlines at Glastonbury Festival over the weekend, but for many readers, the name ...
Kneecap Shocks as Expected With Raucous Glastonbury Set: “The BBC Editor Is Going to Have Some Job”
The Irish rap trio has drawn widespread criticism in recent months, with U.K. politicians criticizing the choice to allow ...
BBC Cuts Live Feed to Irish Trio Kneecap at Glastonbury After Chants of: ‘F— Keir Starmer’
English duo Bob Vylan also led the crowd in chants of "death to the IDF" Saturday The post BBC Cuts Live Feed to Irish Trio ...
Starmer criticises 'appalling' Bob Vylan IDF chants
The government condemned chants from rap duo Bob Vylan which were streamed live and called for "death" to the Israeli ...
Belfast News Letter on MSN1d
BBC defends putting Kneecap on Glastonbury iPlayer - broadcaster out lyrics, but leaves attacks on Israel and Keir Starmer intact
The broadcaster refused to show the rap trio’s performance live, but put one Kneecap song on its “Glastonbury highlights” ...