Kneecap pulled from festival lineup due to safety concerns
Briefly

The Independent focuses on crucial issues like reproductive rights and climate change, ensuring accurate reporting without financial barriers. Recently, Belfast's rap trio Kneecap withdrew from the TRNSMT festival due to police safety concerns, a decision made without prior consultation with law enforcement. The band expressed disappointment over the decision, reassuring fans of their scheduled performance at O2 Academy shortly before the festival. This incident raises questions about the interplay between event organizing, policing, and artists' engagements.
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Kneecap's withdrawal from the TRNSMT festival highlights the impact of safety concerns on public events, raising questions about festival organization and policing.
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