{"id":147648,"date":"2025-11-19T04:50:09","date_gmt":"2025-11-19T04:50:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/147648\/"},"modified":"2025-11-19T04:50:09","modified_gmt":"2025-11-19T04:50:09","slug":"kneecap-team-with-sub-focus-on-new-single-no-comment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/147648\/","title":{"rendered":"Kneecap Team With Sub Focus On New Single &#8220;No Comment&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s been an extremely busy year for Kneecap, and it&#8217;s not over yet. When the Belfast dance-rap trio released their last single &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/stereogum.com\/2321419\/kneecap-sayonara\/music\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Say\u014dnara<\/a>&#8221; in September, group member Mo Chara was still facing wildly overstated terrorism charges in London. That case has since been <a href=\"https:\/\/stereogum.com\/2324271\/terror-case-against-kneecaps-mo-chara-thrown-out\/news\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">thrown out<\/a>, and now Kneecap have come back with a new Irish-language single called &#8220;No Comment.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Kneecap recorded &#8220;No Comment&#8221; with Sub Focus, the UK dance DJ and producer who recently released the Grimes collab &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/stereogum.com\/2475960\/grimes-shares-sub-focus-collab-tells-doomscroll-about-getting-exiled-from-the-left\/news\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Entwined<\/a>.&#8221; That puts Kneecap, what, three degrees of separation away from Elon Musk now? I don&#8217;t speak the language of (some of) my ancestors, so I don&#8217;t know what Kneecap are talking about on &#8220;No Comment,&#8221; but they&#8217;re kind enough to explain it: &#8220;&#8216;No Comment&#8217; is all about getting harassed by the British State. Simple as. Us Irish are well used to it, been happening for centuries. Was a pleasure to work with Sub Focus on this, the man is a legend.&#8221; The song keeps the energy up, and you can hear it below.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;No Comment&#8221; is out now on Heavenly\/[PIAS].<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"It&#8217;s been an extremely busy year for Kneecap, and it&#8217;s not over yet. When the Belfast dance-rap trio&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":147649,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[93,61,60,278],"class_list":["post-147648","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-music","tag-entertainment","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-music"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/147648","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=147648"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/147648\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/147649"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=147648"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=147648"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=147648"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}