Moment shameless Green MPs play anti-Brit rappers Kneecap & slam Ed Sheeran at conference afterparty

35 comments 35 Next SHAMELESS Green MPs were blasting anti-Brit Irish rap group Kneecap at their conference afterparty in Brighton last night. Hannah Spencer and Sian Berry made a jibe at Ed Sheeran before playing Get Your Brits Out during their DJ set at the afterparty which continued until 3am. 10 Hannah Spencer and Sian Berry performed a DJ set a the afterparty which went into the early hours Credit: The Sun 10 The crowd were seen dancing to Kneecap’s rap Get Your Brits Out Credit: The Sun Advertisement In video footage from the event at the Komedia in Brighton , the crowd can be heard booing when Sian Berry calls out: “Up next , Ed Sheeran “ She then adds: “No wait Kneecap” and launches into the rap song to cheers. Sign up for the Politics newsletter Thank you! Email address Please provide a valid email. Your info will be used in accordance with our Privacy Policy You'll now receive top stories, breaking news, and more, straight to your email. The Brighton MP also said: “We’re not here to make speeches, we’re just playing some tunes.” Hannah Spencer, MP for Gorton and Denton, can then be seen dancing on stage under green lighting as the camera pans across to a packed nightclub. Read more in Politics SCHOOL'S OUT Greens' plans to make school optional for children until they're SEVEN PRISON PLANKS Kemi to fund 50,000 more prison spaces by slashing foreign aid 10 The video shows a packed nightclub in Brighton for the MPs DJ set Credit: The Sun 10 Crowds booed Ed Sheeran after an insult from Sian Berry Credit: The Sun 10 Brighton MP Sian Berry jibes Ed Sheeran during the Green Party conference afterparty Credit: Shutterstock Editorial 10 Ed Sheeran broke down in tears while apologising to fans after rapper Maklemore was dropped from his US tour Credit: Unknown Advertisement Cheers can be heard over the songs intro: “Guess who’s back on the news It’s your favorite Republican hoods.” The footage cuts out before the chorus: “Get your Brits out, get your Brits out, get your Brits out. We’re on a mad one.” Amongst the ravers was Mayor of Hackney Zoë Garbett but not party leader Zak Polanski who skipped the afterparty to campaign in St Pancras. The Greens chief is running in the upcoming by-election for Sir Keir Starmer ‘s former north London seat. Most read in The Sun GRIZZLY ATTACK Shocking moment huge bear attacks car as horrified driver locks the doors AIR MYSTERY Plane carrying 6 vanishes after leaving Bermuda as US Coast Guard leads search BEACH TRAGEDY Body found on UK beach after coastguard & lifeboat crews seen searching water URGENT SEARCH Manhunt launched for violent thug, 33, wanted for 'rape and coercive control' Elsewhere at the conference guests could enjoy Gaza Cola and attend panels on “When is Tree Planting a Tool of Ethnic Cleansing?” Advertisement Before the conference kicked off, the party produced a glossary of “unacceptable” language members should avoid using. This included “mothers and fathers”, “elderly”, “youngster” and “female politician”. Ahead of next weeks vote, the party has urged members to campaign in St Pancras rather than attend the conference ahead of the “most important seven days our party has ever seen”. 10 MP for Gorton and Denton, Hannah Spencer was seen in the DJ booth Credit: Shutterstock Editorial 10 Zoe Garbett was at the afterparty but Green Party leader Zack Polanski headed straight back to campaign Credit: PA Advertisement In an email sent round to supporters, the party said: “Zack can win, but only if you are here this weekend in Holborn & St Pancras united behind him.” One banner at this weekend’s conference read: “Stop Reading This. Go campaign in Holborn & St Pancras to elect our 6th Green MP.” Mr Polanski said in his speech he wouldn’t be forced to quit as head of the party if he loses in Holborn next week, amid concerns that his popularity has “peaked”. This comes after a report that senior party figures admitted they are sceptical over the leader’s popularity. Speaking to The Times, sources said they feared new supporters could be drawn away by the Andy Burnham bounce Advertisement They added that a defeat in the by-election on October 8 could be damaging for Mr Polanski’s leadership. During his conference speech yesterday, the leader called for a three-year freeze on rent price increases. The triple lock-style cap would mean: “No rent rises above CPI, wage growth or 2 per cent – whichever is lower. No sudden hikes. No evictions under the guise of rent rises. No more uncertainty, no more fear.” 10 Northern Irish hip-hop trio Kneecap, Liam Óg Ó hAnnaidh, aka Mo Chara, Naoise Ó Cairealláin, aka Móglaí Bap and J. J. Ó Dochartaigh, aka DJ Próvaí Credit: Getty 10 Komedia, a comedy club in Brighton where the afterparty took place Credit: Alamy Advertisement He said that the party’s by-election wins pushed Labour to a more progressive agenda. This comes as Mothin Ali, one of the party’s deputies, is rumoured to be planning to run in next year’s leadership election. Elsewhere at the party, members are set to vote on whether Zionism should be a form of racism. Former Greens leader has said the motion “could be seen as a sign that Jewish people aren’t welcome in the party”. During the keynote speech, Polanski called on the government to take a stronger position on Israel. Advertisement RECOMMENDED STORIES He said: “Drop the charges. End the Genocide. Deproscribe Palestine Action.” 35 comments 35