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Kneecap Criticised For Pro-Palestine Chant At Coachella

Belfast/Derry trio Kneecap have been criticised for pro-Palestinian chants during their Coachella se...
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5:00 PM - 24 Apr 2025



The Last Word With Matt Cooper

Kneecap Criticised For Pro-Palestine Chant At Coachella

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Today FM

5:00 PM - 24 Apr 2025

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Belfast/Derry trio Kneecap have been criticised for pro-Palestinian chants during their Coachella sets, with TV personality Sharon Osbourne urging US authorities to revoke their visas.

Given how outspoken they’ve been about political issues in the past, should we be surprised by the move? Furthermore, should we be more encouraging to artists and celebrities to express their views on world events?

Dave Hanratty, host of the No Encore podcast, joined Matt to discuss this.

Hit the ‘Play’ button on this page to hear the conversation.


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