Ed Sheeran Weighs In On “Promoter’s Decision” To Drop Macklemore From Loop Tour; Details Efforts “Trying To Build Bridges”

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Ed Sheeran Weighs In On “Promoter’s Decision” To Drop Macklemore From Loop Tour; Details Efforts “Trying To Build Bridges”WorldPing
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What happened

Ed Sheeran has weighed in on the dropping of Macklemore from his U.S.

Loop tour following the rapper’s “Free Palestine” comments during the opening set.

The “Thrift Shop” singer made the remarks at Sheeran’s MetLife Stadium shows in New Jersey on Sept.

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  • Reported by Deadline and published Tue, 15 Sep 2026 17:18:23 UTC.

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  1. Ed Sheeran Breaks Silence on Macklemore Leaving Tour: Venue, Promoter Made ‘Final’ Decisions

  2. Ed Sheeran Weighs In On “Promoter’s Decision” To Drop Macklemore From Loop Tour; Details Efforts “Trying To Build Bridges”

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