Kneecap Cancels U.S. Tour Amid Legal Controversy
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Irish rap group Kneecap has canceled all its U.S. tour dates in October due to scheduling conflicts with a court hearing related to charges against band member Liam Óg Ó hAnnaidh, while Canadian shows will proceed as planned. The band faced controversy over statements at Coachella and allegations linked to displaying a Hezbollah flag, which they deny, claiming they are being targeted for speaking out on political issues.
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