Celebrity
Ed Sheeran's Band and Support Acts Withdraw in Solidarity with Macklemore
Ed Sheeran's backing band Beoga and support acts Aaron Rowe, Lukas Graham, and Finneas withdrew from his US tour to support Macklemore, who was removed for pro-Palestine statements. Sheeran stated the decision rested with venue owners, though he attempted to resolve the conflict. He emphasized respect for Macklemore’s stance while noting his shows are not political forums.
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