Kneecap Banned from Sziget Festival in Hungary

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Irish rap group Kneecap, known for supporting Palestine, has been banned from entering Hungary prior to their performance at the Sziget Festival. The group remains on the festival's lineup despite the ban.

Irish rap group Kneecap have been banned from entering Hungary ahead of their scheduled appearance at a music festival. The group, who are outspoken supporters of Palestine, were due to perform at Sziget Festival on August 11 and remain on the line-up on its website.

Published on 28 July 2025 by Ben Robinson

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