Bob Vylan Gig Canceled After Front Man Celebrated Charlie Kirk’s Death on Stage
Dutch venue 013 said the punk-rap band crossed a line by ’trivializing political murder.' Front man Pascal Robinson-Foster denies he ever cheered Kirk’s murder.
Bobby Vylan of British duo Bob Vylan performs against the backdrop of a Palestinian flag on the fourth day of the Glastonbury festival in Somerset, southwest England, on June 28, 2025. Oli Scarff/AFP via Getty Images
English punk rap duo Bob Vylan have had their next major gig canceled in Holland after their front man celebrated Charlie Kirk’s death on stage.
On Sept. 10, Charlie Kirk, 31, a father of two and the most prominent American political figure to be assassinated in nearly six decades, was fatally shot in the neck while speaking at a Utah college campus.
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