Members of the Irish-language rap group Kneecap have been banned from entering Hungary ahead of their scheduled performance at the popular Sziget Festival.

The Irish rap trio had been set to perform at Budapest’s Sziget Festival, but government officials say they can’t enter the country for three years due to “antisemitism and glorifying terror”

Budapest accuses Irish rappers of 'antisemitic hate speech,' says their presence would threaten security in light of statements and actions appearing to glorify terror groups