{"id":456014,"date":"2026-05-19T04:12:22","date_gmt":"2026-05-19T04:12:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/456014\/"},"modified":"2026-05-19T04:12:22","modified_gmt":"2026-05-19T04:12:22","slug":"kneecap-coming-to-corks-live-at-the-marquee-on-july-6","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/456014\/","title":{"rendered":"Kneecap coming to Cork&#8217;s Live at the Marquee on July 6"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"\">Irish rappers Kneecap are coming to Live at the Marquee in Cork this summer, with the Belfast-Derry rap group performing at the Leeside venue on July 6.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">The news comes ahead of two sold-out Kneecap appearances at the Savoy in Cork next week, and also after the recent release of the group&#8217;s latest album.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Fenian topped the Irish albums chart earlier this month and also reached number two in the UK album chart.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">The group, consisting of Mo Chara, M\u00f3gla\u00ed Bap, and DJ Pr\u00f3va\u00ed, have gained international recognition for their politically-charged lyrics and their outspoken stance on various issues including their support for Palestine.<\/p>\n<p class=\"contextmenu caption\">Appearance include Coachella and Glastonbury<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">They released their debut album Fine Art in 2024, and have in recent times made major festival appearances including at Coachella and Glastonbury.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Tickets for the Kneecap gig at Live at the Marquee Cork go on sale this Friday May 22 at 9am from Ticketmaster.ie.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Live at the Marquee in Cork this year commences on June 10 with the K-Pop Forever! tribute.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">The series of gigs will run until July 8, with acts such as Kesha, David Gray, Tom Grennan and Two Door Cinema Club performing over the summer.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Irish rappers Kneecap are coming to Live at the Marquee in Cork this summer, with the Belfast-Derry rap&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":456015,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[79,93,61,60,278],"class_list":["post-456014","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-music","tag-cork-news","tag-entertainment","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-music"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/456014","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=456014"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/456014\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/456015"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=456014"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=456014"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=456014"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}