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Kneecap, the forbidden … last “confis” by Bilbao BBK

Bilbao BBK Live, which is celebrated in Kobetamendi on July 10, 11 and 12 with names such as Kylie Minogue, Pulp, Raye, Nathy Peluso or Kaytranada, completed today its poster. The great addition is that of Kneecap, in addition to the latest lasai additions and free access programming in the city center, Bereziak.

Kneecap, recently very controversial in the United Kingdom for their position with respect to Gaza, are presented as “an act of cultural resistance: a celebration of freedom of expression and those who are not afraid to raise their voice to injustice.” The Belfast trio has made political provocation and identity pride a flag. From the organization it is ensured that “in Bilbao BBK Live there will always be space for the voices that bother, that question and that they refuse to shut up.”

Lasai, the musical avant -garde with a view to Bilbao, will feature Olivia, Ángel Molina, Acosta and Verushka girl on Thursday; Populous, Mattias El Mansouri, Moopie, Toni Bass and Daniel Kelsan, Friday; And on Saturday, with Vladimir Ivkovic, Hugo Sánchez, Melina Serser, Promising/Youngster (Live) and Azu Tiwaline.

As for Bereziak, the music that can be seen in the streets of Bilbao for free, will be Sr Chinarro, La Plata, Grande Amore, Blueja, Dano, Girl Ultra, La Prohibida, Putochinomaricón, Dragon fist, Diplomatic stripe, Sanguijuelas del Guadiana and Ultraligera, among others.

Bonuses and tickets for Bilbao BBK Live 2025 are on sale at Bilbaobbklive.com and Fever Up.
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