CMAT speaks out as Lankum Choice Music Prize speech 'cut' from RTÉ 2FM broadcast

RTÉ's Choice Music Prize took place in Dublin on Thursday 
Lankum has been announced as the winner of the RTÉ Choice Music Prize Irish Album of the Year 2023 for the album False Lankum at Vicar St Dublin. Picture: Andres Poveda

Lankum has been announced as the winner of the RTÉ Choice Music Prize Irish Album of the Year 2023 for the album False Lankum at Vicar St Dublin. Picture: Andres Poveda

Fri, 08 Mar, 2024 - 14:25
Maeve Lee

RTÉ has denied claims that it "cut" Lankum’s acceptance speech from its broadcast of the Choice Music Awards.

Irish stars such as CMAT spoke out on Friday about the folk music group's speech appearing to be "cut" from RTÉ 2FM’s broadcast of the awards.

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