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fromConsequence
2 weeks ago

David Draiman Calls Tom Morello "Shameful" for His Support of Kneecap

David Draiman condemned Tom Morello for praising Kneecap, citing concerns for his family's safety amid the band's pro-Palestine stance.
fromVulture
3 weeks ago

Lana Del Rey Prays for Palestine 'Every Day'

Lana Del Rey expresses concern for global issues and advocates for peace in Israel-Palestine, despite facing criticism for her views.
#glastonbury-festival
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

BBC chief faces questions over failure to pull live stream of Bob Vylan IDF chant

Tim Davie did not pull live-stream footage of Bob Vylan despite being alerted to anti-IDF chants that aired on the BBC.
fromConsequence
1 month ago

BBC Airs Bob Vylan Leading "Death to the IDF" Chant at Glastonbury

During their performance, Bob Vylan led chants supporting Palestine, boldly confronting the BBC's attempt to avoid controversy by not livestreaming Kneecap's set.
London music
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago

Trump Demands Major Investigation' Into Springsteen, Beyonce, Oprah for Backing Kamala Harris: CORRUPT & UNLAWFUL!'

Trump calls for an investigation into Bruce Springsteen over alleged campaign contributions tied to performance for Kamala Harris.
#bruce-springsteen
US politics
fromVulture
2 months ago

Bruce Springsteen Calls Out 'Incompetent and Treasonous' Trump Administration

Bruce Springsteen criticizes Trump’s administration, calling it corrupt and authoritarian, while advocating for American democratic values during his concert.
#kneecap
London music
fromIrish Independent
3 months ago

Husband of murdered Tory MP says Kneecap apology not 'particularly genuine' as group's Glastonbury set called into question

The band's provocative comments about Tory MPs and calls for violence have ignited controversy and condemnation from political figures and public officials.
London music
fromIrish Independent
3 months ago

Kneecap received death threats after Coachella gig, says manager

The bilingual band made a bold political statement at Coachella, highlighting issues regarding Israel’s actions towards Palestinians.
fromPitchfork
3 months ago

Watch Bernie Sanders Introduce Clairo at Coachella 2025

Clairo's Coachella performance was highlighted by an introduction from Bernie Sanders, who emphasized youth engagement in activism.
Left-wing politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

The left keeps getting identity politics wrong and the right is benefiting from that | Ash Sarkar

Sam Fender is challenging the dominance of identity politics by highlighting the need to address class issues in society.
#beyonce
Black Lives Matter
fromNew York Post
8 months ago

Students at $67K-a-year Yale offered course on Beyonce and 'Black Radical Tradition'

Beyoncé's cultural impact will be explored in a Yale course connecting her work to Black intellectual traditions.
Black Lives Matter
fromNew York Post
8 months ago

Students at $67K-a-year Yale offered course on Beyonce and 'Black Radical Tradition'

Beyoncé's cultural impact will be explored in a Yale course connecting her work to Black intellectual traditions.
US Elections
fromConsequence
9 months ago

Bruce Springsteen to play Kamala Harris rallies in Atlanta and Philadelphia

Bruce Springsteen is headlining rallies for Kamala Harris and Barack Obama as part of her campaign concerts leading up to the election.
fromwww.npr.org
10 months ago

Danny Ocean: Tiny Desk Concert

Danny Ocean's Tiny Desk concert becomes a poignant moment amid Venezuela's political crisis, blending heartfelt performances with a strong message of hope and resilience for his homeland.
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