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Punk duo Bob Vylan caused a stir at Glastonbury 2025. The group led anti-Israel chants during their set on Saturday. BBC has now issued a statement on the coverage. In the build up to Glastonbury 2025 ...
"The team were dealing with a live situation but with hindsight we should have pulled the stream during the performance. We regret this did not happen," a BBC spokesperson said in a Monday statement.
Glastonbury Festival organisers said they were “appalled’’ by the comment, adding that they “very much crossed a line”. Meanwhile, police are currently assessing Glastonbury footage to decide whether ...
The BBC has expressed regret at not pulling the live stream of Bob Vylan’s performance during Glastonbury on Saturday, saying the “antisemitic sentiments” expressed by the group were “utterly ...
Several names have been speculated as to who ‘could’ headline the next Glastonbury Festival after the event’s fallow year in 2026. William Hill have revealed their odds who could headline, including ...
Bob Vylan has been dropped by their agent following their shocking behaviour on stage during Glastonbury. The band sparked controversy during their set at the Worthy Farm festival. During their set on ...
Anti-Israel chants spouted by performers at Glastonbury this weekend have sparked calls for a former Tory councillor's wife to be released from jail. Lucy Connolly was sentenced to two years and seven ...
Rap duo Bob Vylan have come under fire after their Glastonbury performance when vocalist Bobby Vylan led crowds to chants of “death, death to the IDF (Israel Defence Forces)”. The BBC has since ...
The punk-rap duo’s Glastonbury set, which featured chants of ‘Death to the IDF’, has sparked outrage with US officials now reviewing their visa ahead of a planned American tour ...
BBC issues new statement over stream of anti-IDF chant at Glastonbury The corporation has faced criticism over the performance of rap-punk duo Bob Vylan, who led chants of "Death, death to the IDF".
Well, another Glastonbury has been and gone, and it continues to refuse to go quietly for an endless array of reasons. This year, we had BBC U-turns, police investigations into political protests, ...