Music News Politics Fontaines D.C. turn Roskilde Stage into Pro-Palestine rally by Alex Cooper As Kneecap and Bob Vylan face heat, Fontaines D.C. double down. At their electrifying Roskilde Festival set, Fontaines D.C. made a statement. The Irish post-punk band brought a pro-Palestine activist group onstage, leading…
News Politics Trump Administration revokes Bob Vylan’s visa over Palestine stance by Alex Cooper How far does free speech go? The Trump administration has revoked British punk-rap duo Bob Vylan’s US visas following their explosive Glastonbury set, where they led chants of “Death to the IDF” and “Free Palestine.” The State Department condemned…
News Politics Kendrick Lamar’s Halftime Show Protester Faces the Music by Alex Cooper Four months later, Kendrick’s Super Bowl protester faces charges. Zul-Qarnain Kwame Nantambu, the backup dancer who stunned viewers by waving a Sudan-Gaza protest flag during Kendrick Lamar’s record-breaking Super Bowl halftime show, was arrested…
News Defiance at Sea: Greta Thunberg’s Gaza Aid Mission Ends in Detention by Alex Cooper Activists detained, aid confiscated—and the world fires back. The world watched as climate activist Greta Thunberg and 11 fellow activists aboard the Madleen were detained by Israeli forces early June 9,…
News Fans Stunned as Greta Thunberg wears Fontaines D.C.’s Jersey on Gaza Mission by Alex Cooper Fans lose it as the activist reps the band’s charity jersey on a Gaza aid mission. Climate activist Greta Thunberg set social media ablaze after appearing in a video wearing…
Music News Kneecap Defy Censorship: Riotous Return Performances Amidst Legal Firestorm by Laura Gordon From terror charges to triumphant festival sets—how Ireland’s most controversial band is fighting back. Will Glastonbury be their next battleground? Irish rap provocateurs Kneecap roared back onto the stage this…
Music News Kneecap’s Mo Chara Charged With Terror Offence after London Gig by Laura Gordon Hezbollah flag sparks legal battle for Belfast rap star Kneecap’s Mo Chara is facing serious legal trouble after being charged with a terror offence for allegedly waving a Hezbollah flag…
Music News Bella Hadid and MC Abdul feature in Mustafa’s newest single release ‘Gaza Is Calling’ by Tom Disalvo Mustafa’s friendship knows no bounds on ‘Gaza Is Calling’, a new single contributing to relief efforts in Palestine. Mustafa has released his latest single, a stirring reflection on war-torn friendship…
Music News Politics Belly Announces Surprise New Album Supporting Palestinian Aid by Annalise Lordess The Palestinian-Canadian rapper will donate proceeds from his surprise new album to support Palestinian aid amidst humanitarian crisis Ahmad Balshe, known as Belly, took to social media yesterday to announce…
Film and TV News ProPalestinian protesters at Sundance Film Festival isn’t just a one-off event, it’s part of a growing movement calling for change by Tammy Moir This is an opportunity for Sundance, with their penchant for the edgy and the independent, to reclaim it’s punk rock past When most people think of Sundance, they imagine glamourous…
Books News Palestinian bookshop to reopen after unexpected worldwide campaign by Ria Pandey A Palestinian bookshop was destroyed by Israeli airstrikes in May 2021. Now, it’s been reopened after a global fundraising campaign. Founded 21 years ago by Samir Mansour, the Samir Mansour…
News World Israel tweeted rocket emojis after Gaza’s death-toll passes 200 by Mike Hitch The State of Israel’s official Twitter account just tweeted a series of rocket emojis, allegedly symbolising each rocket shot by Hamas toward Israel. In what may be the most callous…
News World Tension on Gaza Strip Escalates, with Over 30 Dead and 334 Injured by John-Alexander Matsos Tensions hit a breaking point on the Gaza Strip this week, provoking international calls for de-escalation from the United Nations. Israeli officials identified the escalation as a response to Palestinians…
