35 h. ago Kneecap say ‘statements aren’t aggressive’ after denouncing Israel at Coachella

Belfast rappers criticised by US conservatives and Sharon Osbourne for the pro-Palestine and anti-Israel content of their set Irish-language rap group Kneecap have responded to criticism of statements they made about Israel during their Coachella performance on the weekend, saying that statements are “not aggressive” in comparison to Israel’s attacks on Gaza.During their second set at the Coachella music festival in California on 18 April, the rap group, known for their political performances and support of Palestine, led the crowd in chants of “free, free Palestine”. Messages displayed on the stage’s screens during their set read: “Israel is committing genocide against the Palestinian people” and “It is being enabled by the US government who arm and fund Israel despite their war crimes.” Another read: “Fuck Israel. Free Palestine.” Continue reading...

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42 h. ago Sharon Osbourne demands rap group Kneecap have US work visa revoked after pro

Kneecap do not shy away from expressing their political views and their recent Coachella set was no exception.

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48 h. ago Sharon Osbourne calls for Kneecap’s US visas to be revoked after pro

The Irish rap group criticised Israel during their performance at the music festival at the weekend

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49 h. ago Sharon Osbourne urges US to revoke Kneecap rappers’ visas after Israel criticism

Irish language group uses Coachella gig to denounce Gaza attacks, saying ‘Palestinians have nowhere to go’Sharon Osbourne has urged US authorities to revoke work visas for Kneecap after the Irish language rap group used a performance at Coachella to denounce Israeli attacks on Gaza.The TV presenter accused the band of hate speech and supporting terrorist organisations and said it should not be allowed to perform in the US. “I urge you to join me in advocating for the revocation of Kneecap’s work visa,” she exhorted followers on X on Tuesday. Continue reading...

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49 h. ago Sharon Osbourne calls for Kneecap to be kicked out of US after Coachella performance

Former ‘X Factor’ judge criticised Irish rap group for politicised festival set

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69 h. ago Sharon Osbourne, 72, mysteriously cancels her entire talk show tour at the last minute due to 'family issue'

The music mogul, 72, was due to head to Scandinavia this week for a series of four shows called Cut The Crap.

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2 d. ago Sharon Osbourne cancels entire talk show tour at the 11th hour

The former X Factor judge should be in Scandinavia this week but has cancelled four shows at the last minute

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2 w. ago Trisha Goddard and Chesney Hawkes among stars in Celebrity Big Brother house

Last year’s explosive series saw controversy with X Factor judges Louis Walsh and Sharon Osbourne making remarks about other celebrities.

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3 w. ago Sharon Osbourne shows off her smooth face as new series of CBB prepares to kick off

It's hard to believe Celebrity Big Brother star Sharon Osbourne is 72 as she's seen heading out in a pair of red joggers and what could be the face of someone 40 years younger

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3 w. ago Sharon Osbourne, 72, shows off her smooth visage as she steps out with her daughter Kelly at gallery

The TV personality, 72, enjoyed a family day out with her singer daughter, 40, and her grandson Sid, two - who Kelly shares with her partner, Slipknot DJ Sid Wilson.

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