WorldPingEd Sheeran told the crowd he had made mistakes after Macklemore was dropped from his tour for making pro-Palestinian remarks.
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WorldPingEd Sheeran addressed the Macklemore controversy and the Israel-Palestine conflict during his Philadelphia concert. He acknowledged making mistakes and spoke about free speech and the humanitarian issue.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Times of India
WorldPingThe mega-star spoke about Israel and Gaza at his first concert since rapper Macklemore was removed from his tour.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by BBC News
WorldPingEd Sheeran addressed the controversy surrounding Macklemore’s removal from his Loop Tour on Saturday night, speaking from the stage at Philadelphia’s Lincoln Financial Field during his first concert since the rapper was dropped from the trek.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Variety
WorldPing'What is happening in Gaza is catastrophic': Ed Sheeran addresses Macklemore row — full report at Times of India.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Times of India
The British singer addresses fans at his concert in Philadelphia as his US Loop Tour resumes.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Al Jazeera
WorldPingSome Ed Sheeran fans say they are excited to enjoy music and are not there for politics after Macklemore was dropped from the tour for making pro-Palestinian comments.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by BBC News
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