U.K. police announced Monday that the weekend performances by rap punk duo Bob Vylan and Irish-language band Kneecap at the Glastonbury Festival are subject to a criminal investigation after they led ...

A prominent Jewish and Israeli advocacy organization and some Canadian politicians are calling for the Irish rap group Kneecap and the British punk rap duo Bob Vylan to be barred from performing in ...

The Hungarian government on Thursday barred provocative Irish rap group Kneecap from entering the country for three years and ...

Responding to the ban on them entering Hungary, Kneecap says they champion "calling out injustices where we see it." ...

This article was originally published on audiophix.com as Kneecap gets the reprieve Bob Vylan is unlikely to receive.

Irish rappers Kneecap are "unfazed" by their legal problems and controversies kicked up by their anti-Israel pro-Palestinian statements, friend and film director Rich Peppiatt told AFP.

But his central thesis — that the UK has a free speech problem — stacks up. Every child knows the old rhyme “Sticks and stones may break my bones but words can never hurt me.” ...