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Bob Vylan Album Returns to UK Charts After Glastonbury Backlash

Punk duo draws controversy for pro-Palestinian festival speech

07 July 2025 · 23:16 UTC

British punk duo Bob Vylan has seen their 2024 album 'Humble as the Sun' re-enter the UK charts following backlash over their on-stage remarks at Glastonbury Festival.

During their set, the band voiced support for Palestinians and condemned the IDF, sparking criticism from government officials and the public.

Despite being dropped by other festivals, the controversy has reignited interest in their music, highlighting the ongoing debate over free expression and political protest in the arts.