The LA Times described Kneecap as a rap group whose "balance between anti-establishment lyrics, explosive delivery, graphic humour and unrelenting charm is reminiscent of early Eminem".
The Belfast based hip-hop trio have exploded onto the gig circuit with their distinctive rapping as Gaeilge, selling out gigs, not just across Ireland but in the UK and the US too.
A tribute to great @ShaneMacGowan at our sold out gig at the the @3olympiatheatre in Dublin 💚 pic.twitter.com/2cHxgWSSux
— KNEECAP (@KNEECAPCEOL) December 18, 2023
The trio is made up of band members, Mo Chara, Móglaí Bap and DJ Próvaí. Mo Chara joined RTÉ Arena from RTÉ's Belfast studio - listen above.
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