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Criminal investigation under way into Kneecap and Bob Vylan Glastonbury performances

Criminal investigation under way into Kneecap and Bob Vylan Glastonbury performances

Avon and Somerset Police said a senior detective has been appointed to lead the investigation.

Police examining Glastonbury performances labelled ‘hateful’ and ‘grotesque’

Police examining Glastonbury performances labelled ‘hateful’ and ‘grotesque’

Rapper Bobby Vylan, of rap punk duo Bob Vylan, on Saturday led crowds on the festival’s West Holts Stage in chants of: “Free, free Palestine” and: “Death, death to the IDF”, before a member of Kneecap suggested fans “start a riot” outside his bandmate’s upcoming court appearance.

The Script pay tribute to late guitarist Mark Sheehan during Glastonbury set

The Script pay tribute to late guitarist Mark Sheehan during Glastonbury set

Guitarist Sheehan died aged 46 after a brief illness in April 2023 and had formed the band alongside O’Donoghue and drummer Glen Power.

In Pictures: Glastonbury fans beat the heat as Kneecap and Pulp perform

In Pictures: Glastonbury fans beat the heat as Kneecap and Pulp perform

Brat’s back: Charli XCX to make Glastonbury return after prize-winning year

Brat’s back: Charli XCX to make Glastonbury return after prize-winning year

BBC: Kneecap’s Glastonbury set will not be live streamed but could go on-demand

BBC: Kneecap’s Glastonbury set will not be live streamed but could go on-demand

All of the Kneecap gigs that have been cancelled amid police probe

All of the Kneecap gigs that have been cancelled amid police probe

First fans through Glastonbury gates praise festival as ‘religious’ experience

First fans through Glastonbury gates praise festival as ‘religious’ experience

Wed, 26 Jun, 2024

DJ Bob the Blender was already set up on a sofa in front of the Pyramid Stage before 9am on Wednesday morning.