Rappers sue broadcaster over claim singer led 'antisemitic chants' at Glastonbury gig

Sky NewsTuesday, December 9, 2025 at 4:22:00 PM
Rappers sue broadcaster over claim singer led 'antisemitic chants' at Glastonbury gig
  • Punk-rap duo Bob Vylan is suing the Irish national broadcaster RTE for defamation, alleging that the broadcaster misrepresented chants led by the band during their performance at this year's Glastonbury festival. The lawsuit stems from claims that the broadcaster inaccurately labeled the chants as 'antisemitic.'
  • This legal action highlights the ongoing tensions between artists and media representations, emphasizing the potential impact of public perception on a band's reputation and the importance of accurate reporting in the entertainment industry.
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