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Bob Vylan no longer playing festival

Festival organiser gets death threats after cancelling Bob Vylan set

The boss of a music festival said she received death threats from pro-Palestinian activists after dropping controversial rap duo Bob Vylan from the line-up.

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Glastonbury Festival Condemns Bob Vylan’s Onstage Chants of ‘Death to the IDF’: ‘Very Much Crossed a Line’

Organizers of the Glastonbury Festival said Sunday they are "appalled" by the onstage statements of the punk duo Bob Vylan, whose singer led the crowd in a series of chants including "Death, death to the IDF" and "Free Palestine" the day before.

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‘Death to the IDF’ Chant at Glastonbury Music Festival Sparks Uproar

The BBC apologized as British Prime Minister Keir Starmer criticized the state broadcaster for airing a punk duo live. The group’s visa to tour the U.S. was canceled.

Bob Vylan, Glastonbury and BBC

LA Times on MSN · 1d

BBC apologizes for broadcast of Bob Vylan's controversial Glastonbury set

The BBC issued a formal apology after broadcasting a controversial performance from the rap-punk group Bob Vylan at England's Glastonbury festival. Bob Vylan — outspoken critics of Israel's war on Gaza — led its crowd at last weekend's festival in a chant of "Death to the IDF,

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

Bob Vylan's Glastonbury Set Prompts BBC Rethink on 'High-Risk' Live Gigs

The BBC had already said it should have cut the stream from Bob Vylan's performance at the music festival on Saturday which included on-stage chants of "death, death to the IDF", a reference to the Israel Defense Forces fighting a war in Gaza.

BBC · 1d

BBC statement on Bob Vylan’s live appearance at Glastonbury on the BBC

We fully understand the strength of feeling regarding Bob Vylan’s live appearance at Glastonbury on the BBC. We deeply regret that such offensive and deplorable behaviour appeared on the BBC and want to apologise to our viewers and listeners and in particular the Jewish community.

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Bob Vylan Speaks Out Amid Glastonbury Outrage: ‘We Are Not for the Death of Jews… We Are for the Dismantling of a Violent Military Machine’

Punk duo Bob Vylan has spoken out following uproar over its Glastonbury performance, saying: 'Whatever sanctions we receive ...

Glastonbury slams Bob Vylan's 'death to' Israel chant: 'Crossed a line'

British police are weighing an investigation after musicians Bob Vylan and Kneecap made anti-Israeli comments onstage at ...

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Even before Glastonbury Festival hate chants, UK Jews warned of alarming rise in antisemitism

As U.K. antisemitism hits record highs with 3,528 incidents in 2024, Jews say hate like Bob Vylan’s Glastonbury chant is ...

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Glastonbury Festival condemns chants of 'Death, death to the IDF' during music performance - NBC News

Glastonbury Festival condemns chants of 'Death, death to the IDF' during music performance "I said what I said," English punk singer Bobby Vylan wrote in a statement after drawing backlash for ...

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Simon Wiesenthal Center Slams Glastonbury’s “Bland Response” To Bob Vylan’s “Death To The IDF” Chant

Although Glastonbury and the BBC have condemned Bob Vylan's onstage comments, the Simon Wiesenthal Center's Jim Berk is not ...

Bob Vylan Rejects Criticism and Says It's Being Targeted for Speaking up About Gaza at Glastonbury

Rap-punk duo Bob Vylan has denied allegations of antisemitism over onstage comments at the Glastonbury Festival ...

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