Selena Gomez's Mispronunciation of 'Kneecap' at BAFTAs 2025 Steals Spotlight
Kieran Lockhart, Feb, 17 2025
Selena Gomez faced a moment of embarrassment at the 2025 BAFTA Film Awards when she struggled to pronounce 'Kneecap,' a film about an Irish rap group, while presenting an award. The incident quickly went viral, sparking laughter and commentary online. The film, directed by Rich Peppiatt, carries a significant cultural message, which the director highlighted in his speech. Meanwhile, Kneecap's members used the attention to criticize British policy and advocate for Palestine.
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