US rapper Macklemore has claimed he's been removed as Ed Sheeran's tour opener after saying "Free Palestine" during a gig.
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Macklemore dropped from Ed Sheeran tour after 'Free Palestine' speech
bbc.co.uk
14.09.2026
Robert Kraft Defends Banning Macklemore From Ed Sheeran Tour After ‘Free Palestine’ Comments: ‘We Do Not Provide a Platform for Hate Speech’
variety.com
14.09.2026
Macklemore dropped from Ed Sheeran’s US tour after ‘free Palestine’ speech
theguardian.com
14.09.2026
Macklemore dropped from Ed Sheeran tour after ‘free Palestine’ speech
independent.co.uk
14.09.2026
Macklemore Dropped From Ed Sheeran Tour After Onstage ‘Free Palestine’ Statements
rollingstone.com
14.09.2026
Macklemore cut from Ed Sheeran tour for pro-Palestine stance
aljazeera.com
14.09.2026
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