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Macklemore sets 'Free Palestine' tour after being dumped from Ed Sheeran shows
The Grammy-winning rapper had been due to perform at eight additional Sheeran shows when he was removed last month from the tour following remarks at a show in New Jersey.
Calls increase to remove Pink as UNICEF ambassador over Macklemore criticism
Most of us don’t own a stadium - opinion
Ms. Rachel pledges $1 million to Gaza children charity, matching Macklemore donation
Ed Sheeran apologizes for handling of controversy, decries Israel's treatment of Gazans
Sheeran also decried "systemic injustice" in the West Bank, where Israel's right-wing coalition government has allowed a massive expansion of Jewish settlements.
'I say free Palestine to my children': Paloma Faith clashes with Ed Sheeran over Macklemore fallout
Paloma Faith criticized Ed Sheeran for staying out of the Gaza debate after Macklemore’s tour removal, saying major artists cannot remain apolitical as she defended the rapper’s activism.
What you need to know about Macklemore and accusations of antisemitism
Macklemore once apologized after a controversial costume drew accusations of antisemitism. A decade later, his pro-Palestinian activism and criticism of Israel have sparked renewed backlash.
Mural of rapper Macklemore painted in Gaza after Sheeran tour furor
The mural, on a slab that leans against ruined buildings surrounded by rubble, depicts the "Thrift Shop" rapper raising a fist in the air.
Robert Kraft was right about Macklemore, the explanation was all wrong - opinion
We should stop defending ourselves against the accusation and start challenging the accusation itself.
Robert Kraft donates $2 million for humanitarian crisis in Palestine, following Macklemore incident
"I have supported efforts that create opportunity for Palestinians and have brought young Palestinians and Israelis together," Kraft said in a statement.
Ed Sheeran's supporting acts quit US tour after Macklemore dropped over pro-Palestine comments
AOC said earlier on Wednesday that she is boycotting Sheeran over the Macklemore controversy, accusing pro-Israel philanthropist Robert Kraft of attempting to censor speech on "the genocide in Gaza."
Ed Sheeran says it wasn’t his call to drop Macklemore over ‘Free Palestine’ remarks
“I am not complicit,” Sheeran wrote in a statement on Instagram Tuesday, saying that Macklemore leaving the tour “was the promoter’s decision, it was not mine.
Robert Kraft pushes Ed Sheeran to drop Macklemore from tour following ‘Free Palestine’ controversy
The Jewish billionaire made the call after the rapper’s accusations at a concert that Israel was committing genocide.
Israeli-US org. calls for Ed Sheeran to remove Macklemore as opener after shouting 'Free Palestine'
"Jewish patrons should not be subjected to this propaganda," StopAntisemitism wrote on X/Twitter, sharing a video of the incident.
