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Macklemore Removed From Ed Sheeran Tour | Beaumont News

Macklemore’s Gaza solidarity shout-out at an Ed Sheeran tour stop in New Jersey sparked a firestorm — leading to his immediate removal from the remaining eight dates. The rapper, who joined the tour hoping to amplify voices from Palestine, confirmed the exit via Instagram, citing venue concerns and pressure from promoters fearing backlash and tour cancellation. A petition from the Israeli American Council urged Sheeran to drop Macklemore, arguing concerts aren’t the right stage for political messaging. The fallout highlights how quickly entertainment and politics collide — especially amid…

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