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Ed Sheeran wants to stay out of politics. By quitting his tour, his support acts have exposed the hollowness of neutrality

By standing behind support act Macklemore, who was removed from the tour for his vocal support of Palestine, these artists are demonstrating the self-sacrifice necessary to stand against those crushing free speech

The Guardian - UK

Sheeran's a coward: Can you blame him?

The Macklemore-Kraft saga on his stadium tour shows the thin line artists walk

Salon

What to know about Ed Sheeran's tour after Macklemore was cut and artists dropped out

Ed Sheeran's tour has been thrown into turmoil by all of his supporting acts quitting after the rapper Macklemore was dropped as an opener due to pro-Palestinian comments he made onstage

The Independent UK

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Ed Sheeran loses 150,000 Instagram followers in wake of Macklemore controversy while rapper sees following skyrocket

Macklemore has gained more than 750,000 followers since he announced that he was dropped from Sheeran’s tour

The Independent UK

Ed Sheeran Tour Faces Opener Exodus After Macklemore Is Dropped Following Controversial Speech

Ed Sheeran's US LOOP Tour has lost several opening acts after Macklemore was removed amid venue objections to his pro-Palestinian speeches at New Jersey concerts

International Business Times UK

'Little pr*ck': Which celebrities are backing Macklemore and criticising Ed Sheeran?

Former Pink Floyd member Roger Waters has sent a message to “little prick” Ed Sheeran amid the Macklemore-Palestine row and Sheeran refusing to "take sides". Waters is not the only one speaking out...

Euronews

'Wicked' Star Marissa Bode Uses Ed Sheeran Lyric To Criticise Him After Macklemore's Tour Exit

Marissa Bode criticised Ed Sheeran with a 'Thinking Out Loud' lyric after Macklemore was removed from the LOOP Tour amid a venue dispute.

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‘We stand behind every word he said’: More Ed Sheeran supports back Macklemore

The US rapper spoke out in support of the people of Gaza and the West Bank.

Evening Standard

Ed Sheeran’s tour with Macklemore has imploded. Here’s what you need to know

The ‘Shape of You’ singer’s tour is now in jeopardy after Macklemore was dropped as a support act

The Independent UK

We Stand With You: Macklemore's Ed Sheeran Tour Fallout Takes Wild Turn as Dearborn Offers City-Funded Free Concert

Dearborn Mayor Abdullah Hammoud has offered Macklemore a free city-sponsored concert after the rapper was removed from Ed Sheeran's US tour.

International Business Times UK

All of Ed Sheeran’s Loop Tour supporting acts quit after Macklemore dropped

ALL of Ed Sheeran’s Loop Tour supporting acts have quit the remaining dates in solidarity with Macklemore, who was removed from the shows after he…

The National (Scotland)

Ed Sheeran Said He Wouldn't 'Abandon' His Support Acts, Now 4 Quit in Solidarity With Macklemore: Who Are They?

Four artists have withdrawn from Ed Sheeran's Loop Tour after Macklemore was removed from the remaining US dates following pro-Palestinian remarks at MetLife Stadium.

International Business Times UK

All of Ed Sheeran’s Loop tour supporting acts quit after Macklemore dropped

Aaron Rowe, Finneas, Lukas Graham and Sheeran’s tour band Beoga all posted on social media that they had withdrawn from the tour.

Evening Standard

Ed Sheeran's Old Photo With Former Israeli Hostage Resurfaces Amid Macklemore Tour Fallout

Ed Sheeran faces renewed scrutiny after an old photo with former hostage Noa Argamani resurfaced amid backlash over Macklemore's tour removal.

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Euronews

Ed Sheeran's support acts quit US tour after Macklemore dropped for pro-Palestinian comments

All support acts for Ed Sheeran have quit the British pop star's US tour after the rapper Macklemore was dropped for making pro-Palestinian comments during a concert earlier this month.

France 24

Ed Sheeran's tour in trouble after Pro-Palestine acts drop out

More artists scheduled to participate in Ed Sheeran’s tour of North and South America have quit in solidarity with the rapper Macklemore, who was dropped for making pro-Palestinian comments onstage. Among them are Irish acts Rowe and Lukas Graham, as well as Billie Eilish’s brother, Finneas.

International Business Times UK

Ed Sheeran's 'Galway Girl' Collaborators Beoga Quit His Tour After Macklemore's Removal

Irish traditional band Beoga has withdrawn from Ed Sheeran's remaining US tour dates, citing solidarity with Macklemore and opposition to artists being silenced over support for Palestine

The Economic Times

Ed Sheeran’s tour in turmoil as opening acts drop out in solidarity with rapper Macklemore

Several supporting acts have withdrawn from Ed Sheeran's tour after Macklemore's removal. These artists expressed solidarity with Macklemore and support for Palestine's people. Irish acts and Finneas cited their understanding of colonialism and oppression. Macklemore was dropped after making pro-Palestinian statements during a concert. Sheeran stated the promoter made the…

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Finneas, Lukas Graham and more withdraw from Ed Sheeran tour in wake of Macklemore row

Ed Sheeran's support acts Finneas, Lukas Graham, and Aaron Rowe, and backing band Beoga have pulled out of his tour after Macklemore was dropped from the bill.

International Business Times UK

Ed Sheeran Tour Rocked by Mass Walkout as Finneas and Three Acts Quit After Macklemore Axe

Four supporting acts have withdrawn from Ed Sheeran's 'Loop' Tour after Macklemore was removed from US dates following pro-Palestinian remarks at concerts in New Jersey.

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All Of Ed Sheeran’s Remaining Openers Have Quit His Tour Following Macklemore’s Removal

Finneas, Aaron Rowe, Lukas Graham and Beoga have withdrawn from Ed Sheeran’s Loop tour after Macklemore was removed from US dates.

International Business Times UK

Aaron Rowe, Lukas Graham and More Exit Ed Sheeran's 'Loop Tour' After Singer Addresses Macklemore Controversy

Aaron Rowe, Lukas Graham, Finneas and Beoga have left Ed Sheeran's Loop Tour after Macklemore's removal, citing concerns over artistic freedom and support for Palestine.

The Guardian - US

All supporting acts withdraw from Ed Sheeran’s tour in solidarity with Macklemore

Four openers and live band for Sheeran’s tour depart after removal of Macklemore over ‘free Palestine’ comments

Evening Standard

Artists touring with Ed Sheeran quit over rapper’s removal amid Palestine row

US rapper Macklemore was removed from Sheeran Loop Tour and vocalising support for Gaza.

The Independent UK

All supporting acts quit Ed Sheeran’s tour after Macklemore is dropped over Palestine comments

The artists announced they were pulling out of the tour hours after Ed Sheeran broke his silence on the controversy

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