{"id":438734,"date":"2026-05-08T13:11:11","date_gmt":"2026-05-08T13:11:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/438734\/"},"modified":"2026-05-08T13:11:11","modified_gmt":"2026-05-08T13:11:11","slug":"kneecap-mel-c-and-michael-jackson-battle-for-uk-album-number-one-bbc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/438734\/","title":{"rendered":"Kneecap, Mel C and Michael Jackson battle for UK album number one &#8211; BBC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiWkFVX3lxTE9TeGt5Z0NET2JjN2FseGpxS3ZSLUNUZXFNOWZPcDZwM3lWNmVTcnhuYUM2V2FhVUhKVW5wcDJkSVhaaVc0TDVpczRpb0tOY1dUaUkzZjF3dGF6dw?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Kneecap, Mel C and Michael Jackson battle for UK album number one<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;BBC<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMigwFBVV95cUxNZnYzNkhGdC1EYjkyS0E0Tlh0V0JsU2RnU29Zb2NESDJTdERlVktwYnBobk0wUjNlREgzeXV1SVFsV19qUUJQUWNxLUtfUWJrdmZIQU44R2pocWZPTWI1U1RiRFlXc0d5RVVoQVFQM0t4eXMyTGhJdVN6WVJ1T093aVBGTQ?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Have you listened to Kneecap&#8217;s new album?<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;The Journal<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMipwFBVV95cUxQcnJMak9kTURMZWhEWXI2TDhfRGdwWktxR01iMmszNXZFeWYwdGZWOVJ2X3pKSjBSNElld3hOQTAtM2RxTGJpNkdqUWlLR0M1SnZvUjVoRWlvc3hHR1lFM01jSGxGQTlBNEhWVTFrRmFlQ2kyX2FZeHRIRDFtd3dGYzJicE1FMEh5aWJpQ3RmX0xqTXJ2bjBKd1lyRHBNZDBHUnJJUTE5VQ?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Fenian: the anti-Irish history behind Kneecap\u2019s defiant new album title<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;The Conversation<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMi3wFBVV95cUxNcnBGX0diaTZDZTdlRkxvbHZzZTdVTF9SbXRJUWNEMWEtcW9fT2VvMlZnOWdnOWk3MXBsdC10WUR3aDJjbUxNdjk5R2pNUHNKV3pkT3plLWFOdFVfSElVcXI2bkZ1Vlc0a3pPZFR3Z2Rma0lpUVNldmRBYTNGTjRIZ1hPdFFIcThsazdlRzJvVy1rZ0dBQUFkQnp4Mk9TN2VBQjVkcGhVT0hyenpVa1pyOGFXX3hGNjNDZlFoT3ZuVU81Yk1DNURwWlozcHlnUnh3WTBkejV5cEhSd1Bpb0ZV?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Row over \u2018censored\u2019 Kneecap poster deepens as Transport for London denies banning word Fenian<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;The Irish Independent<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiY0FVX3lxTE0wVlJHdVRpcGdKeXoxM1E2MEZQOWp1MG5JcG1IMnlITlhSSVNPZU11UHVsOXNVb2tsSE8zS3VMaHphSUk1dFZxRTBGTEVoVU82LV9na2hvT0xIcC1uNnhUdDFmTQ?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">KNEECAP heading for No.1 on UK chart with FENIAN<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Extra.ie<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Kneecap, Mel C and Michael Jackson battle for UK album number one&nbsp;&nbsp;BBCHave you listened to Kneecap&#8217;s new album?&nbsp;&nbsp;The&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":438735,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[321,93,61,60],"class_list":["post-438734","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-celebrities","tag-celebrities","tag-entertainment","tag-ie","tag-ireland"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/438734","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=438734"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/438734\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/438735"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=438734"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=438734"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=438734"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}