Kneecap
- Thursday, december 3
- 7:00 PM-10:00 PM
- Depot Mayfield 11 Baring Street, Manchester M1 2PY, United Kingdom
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On December 3, 2026, Kneecap land at Depot Mayfield in Manchester with their Belfast-bred mix of Irish and English rap. The trio Mo Chara, Moglaí Bap and producer DJ Próvaí treat the stage like a pressure valve: fast, blunt verses, dark humour, and a constant back-and-forth between satire and sharp social commentary.
Their songs pull straight from everyday life in and around West Belfast, threading street detail, local politics, precarious routines and booze-soaked nights into punchy, hook-heavy tracks. Kneecap’s whole thing is tension: identity, language, and the aftershocks of Northern Ireland’s history, flipped into something direct and performative rather than reverent.
Expect a set that leans on raw energy and crowd connection, where provocation isn’t a pose but part of the writing. A Manchester date like this is a chance to catch one of the most disruptive voices in the current Irish rap wave, loud, bilingual, and impossible to ignore.
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Depot Mayfield
11 Baring Street, Manchester M1 2PY, United Kingdom