English singer outlined his position after US stadium owners refused to let rapper perform after political speechMacklemore dropped from Ed Sheeran’s US tour after ‘free Palestine’ speechSinger Ed Sheeran has responded to the backlash over the removal of Macklemore from his North American Loop tour, following the rapper’s “Free Palestine” speech on stage at MetLife stadium in New Jersey.In a two-minute speech on 4 September, the Grammy-winning artist told the audience he wanted the people of Gaz... Sheeran, who has largely kept his politics to himself as an artist, said in a post Tuesday he has his own personal views on the “devastating conflict” in Gaza. Key points and original sources are listed below.

• English singer outlined his position after US stadium owners refused to let rapper perform after political speechMacklemore dropped from Ed Sheeran’s US tour after ‘free Palestine’ speechSinger Ed Sheeran has responded to the backlash over the removal of Mackl...S1

• Sheeran, who has largely kept his politics to himself as an artist, said in a post Tuesday he has his own personal views on the “devastating conflict” in Gaza.S2