Hip-hop group Kneecap paid a politically driven tribute to the late music manager Trevor Dietz during their headline gig at London’s Crystal Palace Park on Saturday night.
During their show in Croydon on Saturday, Kneecap remembered widely celebrated manager Dietz, who died suddenly on 7 June, aged 47.
Dietz, nicknamed Trevor Radiator, was best known for managing Irish rock band Fontaines DC.
He was also an influential figure in Dublin nightlife who worked as a club promoter and DJ in the city.
Beyond his impact on the music industry, Dietz was widely known as a campaigner for Palestinian human rights and for justice.
Kneecap are also highly vocal about their pro-Palestinian activism.
On screens next to the stage on Saturday, Kneecap showed a photo of Dietz and accompanied the tribute with an image of the Palestinian flag on the screen behind them.
Over the flag, text read: “Trevor forever. Trevor Radiator Dietz, 1979 – 2026.”
Kneecap also shared photos of the tribute on their social media shortly after appearing onstage.
Source: Press Association