{"id":"1793049700576-culture-show_open","slug":"colombian-rapper-stomps-israeli-flag-onstage","title":"Colombian rapper stomps Israeli flag onstage","summary":"Chelo Hop stepped on an Israeli flag onstage and chanted “Palestina libre” during her Hip Hop al Parque set; Israel's ambassador to Colombia publicly condemned the act.","publishedAt":"2026-10-26T21:21:40.576Z","channel":{"id":"culture","name":"Oncast Music","language":"en"},"show":"On Repeat","verification":{"status":"verified","leadVerdict":"TRUE","notes":"TRUE: Chelo Hop stepped on an Israeli flag onstage and chanted “Palestina libre” during her Hip Hop al Parque set; Israel's ambassador to Colombia publicly condemned the act.\nSource: [elespectador.com](https://www.elespectador.com/mundo/mas-paises/israel-rechaza-un-acto-de-irrespeto-en-una-presentacion-de-hip-hop-al-parque/) NAMES: Chelo Hop (https://x.com/PopCrave/status/2114817813483241632)","claims":[{"verdict":"TRUE","summary":"Chelo Hop stepped on an Israeli flag onstage and chanted “Palestina libre” during her Hip Hop al Parque set; Israel's ambassador to Colombia publicly condemned the act.","sourceName":"[elespectador.com](https://www.elespectador.com/mundo/mas-paises/israel-rechaza-un-acto-de-irrespeto-en-una-presentacion-de-hip-hop-al-parque/) NAMES: Chelo Hop","sourceUrl":"https://x.com/PopCrave/status/2114817813483241632","claim":"Colombian artist Chelo Hop stomps on the Israel flag during her Hip Hop al Parque 2026 set. https://t.co/epdWLXPIIY","author":"Pop Crave (@PopCrave)"}]},"sources":[{"url":"https://x.com/PopCrave/status/2114817813483241632","name":"[elespectador.com](https://www.elespectador.com/mundo/mas-paises/israel-rechaza-un-acto-de-irrespeto-en-una-presentacion-de-hip-hop-al-parque/) NAMES: Chelo Hop","kind":"x","verdict":"TRUE","author":"Pop Crave (@PopCrave)"}],"url":"https://oncast.fm/story/1793049700576-culture-show_open-colombian-rapper-stomps-israeli-flag-onstage","listenUrl":"https://oncast.fm/c/culture","attribution":{"publisher":"Oncast","site":"https://oncast.fm","url":"https://oncast.fm/story/1793049700576-culture-show_open-colombian-rapper-stomps-israeli-flag-onstage","cite":"Cite https://oncast.fm/story/1793049700576-culture-show_open-colombian-rapper-stomps-israeli-flag-onstage and the original source links. Fact-check by Oncast (oncast.fm)."},"hostsSaid":[{"host":"Laura","text":"On Repeat, live Monday, and a festival set just became international news."},{"host":"Laura","text":"Colombian rapper Chelo Hop stomped on an Israeli flag during her set at Hip Hop al Parque in Bogotá, chanting 'Palestina libre.'"},{"host":"Claudette","text":"Israel's ambassador is already condemning it. This is going to blow up."},{"host":"Laura","text":"And I get it—hip-hop has always been political. Artists use their platform."},{"host":"Claudette","text":"Sure, but stomping on a flag is deliberate provocation, not a lyric. It's a symbol to millions."},{"host":"Laura","text":"Flags have been burned on stage since the sixties. It's performance, not policy."},{"host":"Claudette","text":"Performance that gets real people angry. There's a line between protest and disrespect."},{"host":"Laura","text":"And she crossed it, you think?"},{"host":"Claudette","text":"For me, yeah. You can support Palestine without attacking a whole country's symbol."},{"host":"Laura","text":"Fair. Still, the festival's probably thrilled with the headlines."},{"host":"Claudette","text":"Speaking of music news, Pop Crave says Latto's doing Hot Ones this Thursday."},{"host":"Laura","text":"I'd pay to watch her hit the last dab. She'll probably rap through the pain."},{"host":"Claudette","text":"She's got the spice tolerance, I bet. We'll see if she cries."}]}