Kneecap made headlines for accusing Coachella of censoring a pro-Palestine message during their recent performance at the festival. The Irish rap trio took the stage at the Sonora Stage in California and delivered a powerful message that was seemingly removed from the livestream of their set on Coachella’s YouTube channel. During their performance, Kneecap’s Mo Chara made a statement about Margaret Thatcher, sparking controversy and allegations of censorship.
Fans who were watching the livestream claimed that the broadcast abruptly cut out after the controversial moment during Kneecap’s set. The trio addressed the issue on social media, revealing that it wasn’t just the anti-Thatcher chant that was removed from the livestream. According to reports, Kneecap’s messaging on the US-backed genocide in Gaza was also allegedly omitted from the broadcast by Coachella.
Despite the alleged censorship, Kneecap closed their set with chants of “Free Palestine” and made modifications to their lyr
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