Robert Kraft says singer Sheeran asked him to match $2 million aid pledge amid Macklemore beef

Macklemore called for Robert Kraft to match his $1 million donation to Palestinian humanitarian aid relief organizations, while Kraft said he already matched a donation made by Ed Sheeran. The dueling statements came after Macklemore was dropped from Sheeran's tour for making pro-Palestinian comments onstage. Sheeran has faced backlash online as several other artists pulled out of the tour.

Robert Kraft announced he has donated $2 million to aid people affected by the war in Gaza after Macklemore challenged the New England Patriots owner to “match his” $1 million contribution. Patriots owner who pushed musician to drop rapper from tour over anti-Israel performance says Macklemore later asked him to match $1 million pledge to Palestinian groups, promises to 'build bridges' The post Robert Kraft says singer Sheeran asked him to match $2 million aid pledge amid Macklemore beef appeared first on The Times of Israel.