The Latest Breaking News from Kneecap

Royal Opera House cast member unfurls Palestine flag during curtain call

An ROH spokesperson has condemned the action as ‘unauthorised’ and ‘wholly inappropriate’

The Independent UK · Jul 20, 2025

Garbage join growing artist coalition against pro-Palestine censorship

SCOTTISH rock band Garbage have joined a growing coalition of artists standing against what they describe as censorship of pro-Palestine views in…

The National (Scotland) · Jul 19, 2025

Kneecap thank surprising Scot after selling out major Glasgow gig

TICKETS for Irish rap trio Kneecap’s major arena show in Glasgow have sold out "in a few hours".

The National (Scotland) · Jul 18, 2025

Kneecap to face no further action over Glastonbury performance

Belfast rap group say ‘one element of the political policing intimidation attempt is over’ after investigation dropped

The Guardian - UK · Jul 18, 2025

Police drop investigation into Kneecap Glastonbury performance

KNEECAP has said the police investigation into the band’s Glastonbury performance has been dropped.

The National (Scotland) · Jul 18, 2025

“We won’t stand by and allow other artists be threatened into silence or career cancellation”: Massive Attack and Brian Eno announce grouping of pro-Palestinian artists

They aim to confront “aggressive, vexatious” campaigns of pro-Israeli lawyers

MusicRadar · Jul 18, 2025

French town withdraws music festival funding after Kneecap booking announced

The Saint-Cloud city hall said the money had been agreed before the final Rock-en-Seine line-up was announced

The Independent UK · Jul 17, 2025

Pop music still has a role in political protest, says author of new version of Live Aid poem

In an interview with ‘The Independent’, Rhidian Brook also revealed Bob Geldof’s tongue-in-cheek four-letter reaction to the poem filled with famous song lyrics

The Independent UK · Jul 15, 2025

Kneecap announce new tour dates for group’s ‘biggest run of shows ever’

The rap group, which is made up of O hAnnaidh, Naoise O Caireallain and JJ O Dochartaigh, shared a post on Instagram announcing the news on Tuesday.

Evening Standard · Jul 15, 2025

Kneecap announce major Scottish show with Irish unity message

Kneecap have announced a major Scottish show later this year with a pre-sale going live tomorrow

The National (Scotland) · Jul 15, 2025