US rapper Macklemore dropped from Ed Sheeran’s tour after ‘free Palestine’ speech
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- In brief Stadium owners told Sheeran’s tour organisers that they wouldn’t host concerts at their venue if Macklemore was inS1
- During a tour date, Macklemore told a crowd he wanted Palestinians to know they had not been forgotten.S2
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US rapper Macklemore dropped from Ed Sheeran’s tour after ‘free Palestine’ speech
In brief Stadium owners told Sheeran’s tour organisers that they wouldn’t host concerts at their venue if Macklemore was in
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US rapper Macklemore dropped from Ed Sheeran's tour after 'free Palestine' speech
During a tour date, Macklemore told a crowd he wanted Palestinians to know they had not been forgotten.
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Ms. Rachel Slams Ed Sheeran for Dropping Macklemore From Tour Over ‘Free Palestine’ Comments: ‘He Caved’
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Published Sep 15, 2026
What to know
- In brief Stadium owners told Sheeran’s tour organisers that they wouldn’t host concerts at their venue if Macklemore was inS1
- During a tour date, Macklemore told a crowd he wanted Palestinians to know they had not been forgotten.S2
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