Macklemore announces Free Palestine Tour after Ed Sheeran controversy
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American artist Macklemore has announced a new European concert series titled the "Free Palestine Tour." The announcement follows a controversy surrounding his departure from a supporting slot on Ed Sheeran's tour.
The separation from Sheeran's tour occurred days prior and was reportedly prompted by Macklemore's public pro-Palestinian remarks. In response to being dropped, the upcoming concert series is being launched independently to feature explicit political messaging regarding the Palestinian cause.
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Daily Sabah (Istanbul, Turkey) (TR)Emphasizes active retaliation against Sheeran, using confrontational language like "fires back".
Sky News World (GB)Focuses on the controversy surrounding the dismissal and the general concert announcement.
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