{"id":327925,"date":"2026-03-20T21:00:03","date_gmt":"2026-03-20T21:00:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/kneecap-in-cuba-irish-rap-trio-on-colonialism-sectarianism-and-sanctions\/"},"modified":"2026-03-20T21:00:03","modified_gmt":"2026-03-20T21:00:03","slug":"kneecap-in-cuba-irish-rap-trio-on-colonialism-sectarianism-and-sanctions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/kneecap-in-cuba-irish-rap-trio-on-colonialism-sectarianism-and-sanctions\/","title":{"rendered":"Kneecap in Cuba: Irish rap trio on colonialism, sectarianism and sanctions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.ytimg.com\/vi\/QpltxL-Qn1I\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Kneecap in Cuba: Irish rap trio on colonialism, sectarianism and sanctions\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/QpltxL-Qn1I\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>Kneecap are in Cuba, not to perform but to deliver aid. The Irish rap trio have joined a convoy bringing essentials to the island after a seven week long American blockade has severely restricted access to food, medicine and fuel.<\/p>\n<p>[Subscribe to our Substack newsletter: https:\/\/channel4news.substack.com\/subscribe]<\/p>\n<p>With Trump talking openly about having \u201cthe honour of taking Cuba\u201d, the band say their campaigning beliefs are rooted in their understanding of colonialism stemming from their upbringing in Ireland, \u201cBritain\u2019s first colony\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>The interview comes months after a terrorism charge against member Liam \u00d3g \u00d3 hAnnaidh was dropped.<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;&#8212;-<\/p>\n<p>Get more news at our site &#8211; https:\/\/www.channel4.com\/news\/ <\/p>\n<p>Subscribe to our Substack newsletter: https:\/\/channel4news.substack.com\/subscribe<\/p>\n<p>Follow us:<br \/>\nTikTok &#8211; https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@c4news<br \/>\nInstagram &#8211; https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/channel4news\/<br \/>\nTwitter &#8211; https:\/\/twitter.com\/Channel4News<br \/>\nFacebook &#8211; https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Channel4News\/<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kneecap are in Cuba, not to perform but to deliver aid. The Irish rap trio have joined a convoy bringing essentials to the island after a seven week long American blockade has severely restricted access to food, medicine and fuel. 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