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Bob Vylan 'not regretful' about controversial Glastonbury Festival chant

Bob Vylan frontman Bobby Vylan is "not regretful" over his controversial Glastonbury Festival appearance, in which he led the crowd in a chant of "death, death to the IDF" during their set this summer.

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Bob Vylan ‘not regretful’ about IDF chant at Glastonbury: ‘I’d do it again tomorrow’

In first interview since Glastonbury, frontman Bobby Vylan tells Louis Theroux the backlash was ‘minimal’ compared to the plight of Palestinians

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Bob Vylan rapper claims BBC staff praised Glastonbury set before backlash over anti-IDF chant

Bobby Vylan insists he has ‘no regrets’ over the performance that sparked national outrage and a police investigation

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Bobby Vylan on Glastonbury IDF chant: 'I'd do it again tomorrow'

The punk-rapper went on Louis Theroux’s podcast for his first interview since Glastonbury

Evening Standard

Bob Vylan on Glastonbury chant: I’d do it again tomorrow

The musician said members of BBC staff told him the punk duo’s set was ‘fantastic’.

Evening Standard

Guitarist Ronnie Wood says Faces are working on songs and would ‘love’ a reunion

The 78-year old guitarist recently performed with his former Faces bandmate, Sir Rod Stewart, during his Glastonbury set.

Evening Standard

‘We’ve all done stupid things but we’re all capable of redemption’: spoken-word artist Joshua Idehen on fighting hate with hope

His poem Mum Does the Washing went viral – but he started out parroting conservative talking points online. Now the British-Nigerian vocalist preaches a message of radical positivity

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Bob Vylan Glastonbury complaints upheld: here’s what viewers complain to Ofcom and the BBC about most

The BBC’s livestreaming of the Glastonbury performance by punk-rap duo Bob Vylan broke editorial guidelines on preventing harm and offence to viewers, according to the corporation’s complaints unit. More than 5,000 people complained about the broadcast after the duo chanted “death, death to the IDF” and made other derogatory comments.

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MPs and Jewish leaders call for Bob Vylan’s Manchester gig to be cancelled

Letter says they are ‘deeply concerned’ about Manchester Academy concert after last week’s synagogue attack

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Olivia Dean eyes Glastonbury headline slot after selling out four nights at The O2

Olivia Dean has headlining Glastonbury on her bucket list.

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The moment I knew: Adele was singing and tears rolled down my face. It felt as though the lyrics were about us

At circus school, Chelsea Angell and Cal were ‘flirty friends’. During an emotional set at Glastonbury, she knew they belonged together

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BBC partly upholds complaints over Bob Vylan’s performance at Glastonbury festival

The broadcaster said the decision to stream the punk duo broke guidelines in relation to harm and offence but the set was cleared of being likely to encourage or incite crime

The Guardian - UK

Dua Lipa denies ‘categorically false’ report that she fired her agent over anti-Kneecap stance

The pop star and her talent agency say reports that she sacked David Levy for allegedly signing a letter urging Glastonbury to drop the pro-Palestine Irish rap group from lineup are untrue

The Guardian - UK

Dua Lipa denies firing agent over campaign against pro-Palestine band Kneecap

Dua Lipa's alleged split with her agent David Levy comes after it was claimed in media reports that Levy was involved in a campaign to remove Kneecap from this year's Glastonbury line-up, due to the band's pro-Palestine beliefs.

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Dua Lipa fires agent who tried to get Kneecap banned from Glastonbury

POP star Dua Lipa has reportedly fired her agent after he signed a letter calling for Kneecap to be removed from the Glastonbury lineup ...

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“We want to inspire the next generation." From playing Glastonbury to get the sel of approval from Tom Morello Nova Twins are smashing barriers

From playing for a field of sheep to electrifying thousands at Glastonbury, Nova Twins are leading the charge for alternative music's next generation

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Bob Vylan gig in Netherlands cancelled after frontman makes comments about death of Charlie Kirk

The 013 venue in Tilburg says ‘new statements go too far’, while band responds that ‘at no point was Kirk’s death celebrated’

Euronews

Controversial British punk-rappers Bob Vylan's Dutch gig cancelled over Charlie Kirk statements

Punk rap duo Bob Vylan have had their next gig cancelled after frontman Bobby Vylan made controversial comments about Charlie Kirk's death on stage. The frontman has denied claims he celebrated the shooting of the ring-wing activist.

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The Guardian - UK

The one change that worked: I went to a festival by myself and made peace with being perimenopausal

As I reached my late-40s, I’d become anxious and risk-averse. A solo trip made me realise who I was again – and taught me to embrace the thrill of trying something new

The Independent UK

Lewis Capaldi confirmed to headline BST Hyde Park and Roundhay Festival after emotional comeback

Lewis Capaldi has made a strong comeback after taking time out of music to focus on his mental health

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Bob Vylan gig cancelled after Charlie Kirk comments on stage

A planned performance in Tilburg has been cancelled

Evening Standard

Bob Vylan gig cancelled after remarks about assassinated Trump ally Charlie Kirk

Mr Kirk, who was a prominent political commentator in the US, was shot and killed at a Utah Valley University event on Wednesday.

Evening Standard

Bob Vylan mock Charlie Kirk's assassination on stage sparking outrage

Frontman Bobby villain used derogatory language to refer to Kirk’s murder

The Guardian - UK

Belinda Carlisle review – gleeful veteran lassoes devoted audience with ageless hits

Rattling through her 80s hits the singer is clearly revelling in the nostalgia – in a showcase that makes her a strong candidate for the Glastonbury legends slot

The National (Scotland)

Bob Vylan announce Scottish gig amid police investigation over Glastonbury set

PUNK duo Bob Vylan have announced they will play Glasgow later this year, months after their performance at the Glastonbury Festival sparked a…

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