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 calls Gaza situation ‘unjustifiable’ after Palestine controversy
The British singer addresses fans at his concert in Philadelphia as his US Loop Tour resumes.
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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