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Kneecap Are Not the Story

Kneecap Are Not the Story

They Are Part of A Storied Political Art Movement

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Erik Veland
May 02, 2025
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Kneecap—a Belfast-born rap group whose members Móglaí Bap, Mo Chara, and DJ Próvaí often perform in Irish (Gaeilge)—has built a reputation on raw beats, bold lyricism, and relentless political satire. Long before their provocative Gaza chants made headlines, Kneecap had already been stirring controversy with their Irish-language rhymes and punk-rock eth…

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