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Pop singer Dua Lipa reportedly drops Jewish agent who urged Kneecap’s removal from Glastonbury

JL;DR SUMMARY Dua Lipa, the acclaimed British pop singer known for her pro-Palestinian stance, has reportedly parted ways with her Jewish agent, David Levy, after he advocated for removing the Irish rap group Kneecap from the Glastonbury Festival. A way out west there was a fella, fella I want to tell you about, fella by the name of Jeff Lebowski. At least, that was the handle his lovin' parents gave him, but he never had much use for it himself. This Lebowski, he called himself the Dude. Now, Dude, that's a name no one would self-apply where I come from. But then, there was a lot about the Dude that didn't make a whole lot of sense to me. And a lot about where he lived, likewise. But then again, maybe that's why I found the place s'durned innarestin'.

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BoycottPro PalestinianIsrael Palestinian ConflictMusic StreamingDavid LevyKneecapGlastonburyDua LipaWilliam Morris EndeavorMassive Attack

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United Kingdom
"British pop singer Dua Lipa has reportedly dropped her Jewish agent for signing onto a letter to remove the pro-Palestinian Irish rap group Kneecap from the Glastonbury music festival."
Ireland
"British pop singer Dua Lipa has reportedly dropped her Jewish agent for signing onto a letter to remove the pro-Palestinian Irish rap group Kneecap from the Glastonbury music festival."
Israel
"The development comes as a growing number of musical acts are seeking to block streaming services from letting their songs play in Israel, in what they hope will turn into a music-industry cognate of the burgeoning Film Works for Palestine boycott of Israeli film institutions."
England, United Kingdom
"Dua Lipa has long been critical of Israel, and in May was one of more than 300 celebrities who signed onto a letter to U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer urging him to end the countrys complicity in Israels ongoing war in Gaza."
Canada
"Kneecap, meanwhile, has been banned from Canada over its members terrorism charges; it recently canceled a sold-out U.S. tour."
United States
"Kneecap, meanwhile, has been banned from Canada over its members terrorism charges; it recently canceled a sold-out U.S. tour."

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