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Evening Standard
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Vicky Jessop

Kneecap at Glastonbury 2025 review: fiercely, unapologetically themselves

"I'm a free man!" Mo Chara (Liam Óg Ó hAnnaidh) declared as he swaggered onto the Glastonbury stage.

He was greeted by raucous cheers. After weeks of uncertainty, legal drama and interjections from Keir Starmer, Irish rap trio Kneecap finally took to the West Holts Stage on Saturday afternoon for a set that seemed specifically designed as a victory lap over the people that tried to pull the plug on them.

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