Finneas wrote that "artists must not be silenced when they speak up for the oppressed," adding "I stand with Palestine and its people.
Release schedules, box office and industry deals show where audience attention and studio money are moving next.
When each newsroom published on this story, oldest first — all times UTC.
Ed Sheeran Breaks Silence on Macklemore Leaving Tour: Venue, Promoter Made ‘Final’ Decisions
Ed Sheeran Openers Finneas, Lukas Graham and Aaron Rowe Depart Tour in Solidarity With Macklemore
Finneas and Every Other Ed Sheeran Opener Have Abandoned His Tour in Support of Macklemore
The original report was published by Hollywood Reporter. WorldPing does not claim that reporting — this page summarises and contextualises it.
Read the full report at Hollywood Reporter
WorldPingMusical acts Finneas, Lukas Graham and Aaron Rowe have dropper out as openers for the North American leg of Ed Sheeran’s Loop Tour following the dismissal of fellow supporting act Macklemore for his pro-Palestinian remarks at Sheeran’s New Jersey sho…
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Deadline
WorldPingFinneas has joined singer-songwriter Aaron Rowe, Lukas Graham and Irish band Beoga in dropping out of Ed Sheeran’s Loop tour after fellow opener Macklemore was dismissed for expressing his support of Palestine at a pair of New Jersey shows earlier this month.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Variety
Lukas Graham and Aaron Rowe drop out after Macklemore was forced off the trek following a pressure campaign over his comments in support of Palestinians…
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Rolling Stone
WorldPingSinger-songwriter Aaron Rowe has dropped out as an opener on the North American leg of Ed Sheeran’s Loop tour after fellow supporting act Macklemore was dismissed for voicing his support for Palestine.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Variety
“I have spent this week trying to build bridges, to find a solution, and, unfortunately, was unable to do so,” singer says…
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Rolling Stone
WorldPingThe star says he was not responsible for Macklemore being dropped from the line-up after he made pro-Palestinian statements on stage.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by BBC News
WorldPing