Ed Sheeran apologizes for 'making mistakes,' says situation in Gaza 'unjustifiable'
Opening act Macklemore was dropped from the tour over pro-Palestinian comments.
Ed Sheeran apologizes for 'making mistakes,' says situation in Gaza 'unjustifiable'
Opening act Macklemore was dropped from the tour over pro-Palestinian comments. Grouped from 3 articles across 3 sources.
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Ed Sheeran opens solo show with Gaza comments, apology for his 'mistakes'
Ed Sheeran opens a solo concert in Philadelphia with comments about Gaza, saying what's happening is "catastrophic and unjustifiable".
Ed Sheeran set to resume tour after Macklemore was controversially dropped for making pro-Palestine comments
Backlash against Sheeran started after he announced that the opening act of his US-leg of the tour, Macklemore, was dropped from the lineup after the American Rapper said “Free Palestine” on-stage at one of the events. Sheeran said the tour promoter was ultimately responsible for the decision.
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