Kemi Badenoch
Kneecap wins high-profile discrimination case against the UK Government

Kneecap wins high-profile discrimination case against the UK Government

It comes after the British Government refused to give the Belfast-based rap group an arts grant. Irish language hip-hop group Kneecap has won its discrimination case against the UK Government. In February, the Belfast-based band said it would launch legal proceedings after the British Government confirmed it had blocked the trio from receiving “significant” music […]

1 year ago

Kneecap to launch legal proceedings after being blocked from funding by UK Government

Kneecap to launch legal proceedings after being blocked from funding by UK Government

A spokesperson for the UK’s Business and Trade Secretary already confirmed the block. Kneecap are set to launch legal proceedings after the UK Government confirmed it blocked the Irish language rap trio from receiving “significant” music funding. On Thursday (8 February), just weeks after the Belfast group’s comedy movie – also titled Kneecap – premiered […]

2 years ago