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Glastonbury mixed pop and politics long before the Bob Vylan controversy
The Glastonbury Festival of Contemporary Performing Arts, to give it its full name, was founded by Michael Eavis in 1970 on ...
U.K. Culture Sec. condemns Bob Vylan Glastonbury performance, demands answers from BBC
The British culture minister condemned punk-rap duo Bob Vylan during a June 30 statement to Parliament that noted that ...
After outspoken Glastonbury performances, Bob Vylan and Kneecap face U.K. criminal investigation
Several outlets including the BBC cited a statement from Avon and Somerset police in the U.K. announcing an inquiry into sets ...
Kneecap, Bob Vylan’s Anti-Israel Glastonbury Events Spark UK Criminal Investigation
U.K. police have officially launched a criminal investigation into Bob Vylan and Kneecap's Glastonbury performances from this ...
State Department bans visas for English punk duo Bob Vylan after Glastonbury performance
Bob Vylan led crowds in chants of "free, free Palestine" and "death, death to the IDF" at the English music festival Saturday ...
UK police probe Bob Vylan’s festival chants against Israeli military, as US revokes band’s visas
British police have launched a criminal investigation into a performance by rap-punk duo Bob Vylan at the Glastonbury Festival on Saturday, when the group led chants of “death to the IDF,” or Israel ...
Glastonbury 2025 live: Bob Vylan ‘stand by’ anti-IDF chants as artists weigh in on festival controversy
Rapper Bobby Vylan, of rap punk duo Bob Vylan, led crowds on the festival’s West Holts Stage in chants of: “Free, free ...
UK police reviewing rapper's anti-Israel comments at Glastonbury Festival
British police are reviewing videos from the Glastonbury Festival after rapper Bobby Vylan of Bob Vylan led chants of "death ...