WorldPingRapper challenged billionaire stadium owner Robert Kraft to match donation, with Kraft saying he and Sheeran will give $2m to ‘aid in the region’ Macklemore has announced he will donate the $1m salary he was paid as an opening act for Ed Sheeran ’s L…
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Macklemore pledges his $1m Ed Sheeran tour salary to Palestine aid
Macklemore to Donate $1 Million to Palestinian Support Groups, Invites Robert Kraft to Match
Robert Kraft Responds to Macklemore’s Invite to Match $1 Million to Palestinian Support Groups
Stadium owner Robert Kraft says Ed Sheeran asked him to donate $2m in aid after Macklemore backlash
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Read the full report at The GuardianRobert Kraft said Ed Sheeran asked him to commit $2 million toward humanitarian aid amid the controversy over Macklemore’s removal from Sheeran’s U.S.tour…
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WorldPingIt comes after Macklemore pledged $1m to Palestinian causes, challenging the tycoon to match the sum.
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WorldPingEd Sheeran's tour of North and South America has been roiled by the decision this week to drop Macklemore as an opener because of the rapper's onstage pro-Palestinian comments.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by France 24
"I will be donating the entire $1 million of my net earnings from Ed Sheeran’s Loop Tour to six organizations working directly to support the Palestinian people.
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The rapper claimed that the Patriots billionaire led a pressure campaign to have him nixed from Ed Sheeran's tour following comments supporting Palestinians onstage…
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Rolling Stone
The rapper revealed the donation after the billionaire Patriots owner allegedly led a pressure campaign to force him off Ed Sheeran's tour…
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Rolling Stone
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