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July 1, 2025 at 12:39 PM
Bob Vylan, a British punk-rap duo, faces international backlash after leading a 'death to the IDF' chant at Glastonbury. The US revoked their visas, UK police launched a criminal investigation, and they were dropped by their agents. The incident sparked global criticism and debate about free speech and hate speech in music.
June 30, 2025 at 12:28 PM
BBC admits fault in airing Bob Vylan's antisemitic and anti-IDF chants at Glastonbury, facing criticism and investigations. Bob Vylan defends their actions, while politicians and watchdogs condemn the chants as hate speech. Glastonbury Festival distances itself from the incident.