Ed Sheeran responds to growing backlash over Macklemore dropped from US tour
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British pop star Ed Sheeran has broken his silence regarding the growing backlash over rapper Macklemore being dropped from an upcoming US tour. Sheeran stated publicly that the decision to remove Macklemore from the bill was not his own.
According to Sheeran, the removal of the rapper was initiated by the concert venues and promoters. The cancellation followed public comments made by Macklemore concerning the Israel-Palestine conflict.
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Toronto Sun (Toronto, Canada) (CA)Highlights venues and promoters as the source of the tour decision