Kneecap at Glastonbury 2024 on their love of Fontaines D.C. and Lewis Capaldi – and an apology to Paul Mescal

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Kneecap caught up with NME backstage at Glastonbury 2024, where the Belfast rap trio told us about their love of Fontaines D.C., a dream duet with Lewis Capaldi, plans for new material, and an apology to actor Paul Mescal.

Watch our video chat with the band above, and check out the full interview below.The Irish language band caught up with NME in between their two explosive sets at the festival, with one first thing Saturday morning on Woodsies and the other at 1.30am up at Shangri-La’s new Peace stage.Both were packed, and the latter saw them invite Park Stage headliners Fontaines D.C.

frontman Grian Chatten out to perform their collab ‘Better Way To Live‘ from their acclaimed 2024 debut album, ‘Fine Art‘.We had a quick chat with the headline-grabbing trouble-starters to talk about who they’d been hanging out with backstage, the critical success of their upcoming self-titled film, and what to expect from their next album already in the works.NME: Hello Kneecap.

How have you been this past few weeks since we last spoke for the NME Cover?Mo Chara: “It’s been too long.