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Ed Sheeran's tour in trouble after opening acts drop out in solidarity with rapper Macklemore

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Promoters dropped rapper Macklemore from Ed Sheeran's tour following pro-Palestinian comments made onstage. Other opening acts subsequently withdrew from the tour in solidarity. Sheeran stated the decision was made solely by promoters and declined to comment publicly on the conflict in Gaza.

Ed Sheeran has weighed in on Macklemore being dropped as his opening act after the rapper made pro-Palestinian comments onstage during their tour, saying the decision was made by the promoters alone. The British singer also said he refused to be drawn into a public discussion about the war in Gaza ...

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