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Ed Sheeran concert set to go ahead after outcry over Gaza

Written and edited by the WorldPing NewsdeskPublished Updated Original reporting: Al Jazeera

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Sheeran may perform solo after musicians dropped out of tour over expulsion of Macklemore for supporting Palestine.

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  • Reported by Al Jazeera and published Sat, 19 Sep 2026 17:14:45 UTC.

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