The State Department on Monday announced it has banned an English rapper and his rap punk duo from performing in the United States after they appeared to lead a crowd in chants supporting besieged Gaza residents and wishing “death” upon Israeli forces, officials said. Visas for Bob Vylan and his group of the same name … Read more
The BBC said Monday it should have pulled a livestream of rap duo Bob Vylan’s performance at the Glastonbury Festival, which saw the group leading crowds of music fans in chants calling for “death” to the Israeli military. The British broadcaster called the chants “antisemitic” and British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said there was no … Read more
Palestinian flags waved amid the crowd at the Glastonbury Festival on Saturday as several performers led the audience in chants criticizing Israel’s continued military campaign in Gaza. English punk duo Bob Vylan came under fire after appearing to encourage tens of thousands of audience members to call for “death” to the Israeli Defense Forces during … Read more