Artists have withdrawn from Ed Sheeran's Loop Tour in protest of Macklemore's removal due to his pro-Palestine comments.

"All four supporting acts for upcoming dates of Ed Sheeran’s Loop tour have withdrawn in solidarity with fellow opening act Macklemore, as backlash grows to his removal from the tour over onstage comments in support of Palestine." https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/sep/15/ed-sheeran-macklemore-palestine-openers-finneas #Macklemore #EdSheeran #Finneas #AaronRowe #Beoga #LukasGraham #FreePalestine #Palestine #Gaza

“Mass Walkout Hits Sheeran Tour after Macklemore Silenced over Palestine” by Palestine Chronicle Staff @[email protected] @[email protected] @[email protected] @iran @iraq @palestinenews “Key Developments: - Aaron Rowe, Beoga, Lukas Graham and Finneas withdrew from Ed Sheeran’s tour after Macklemore was removed over his pro-Palestine statements. - The departing artists denounced efforts to silence Palestine advocacy and challenged the influence of billionaires over which political causes musicians may support. - Their withdrawal intensified pressure on Sheeran, who blamed the promoter and venues for Macklemore’s removal while insisting he was ‘not complicit’.” https://www.palestinechronicle.com/ed-sheeran-loses-all-opening-acts-after-macklemores-pro-palestine-ouster/ #Press #SocialMedia #Journalism #Gaza #PalestinianGenocide #Zionism #SettlerColonialism #Resistance #EradicateZionism #DecolonizePalestine #GlobaliseTheIntifada #Iran #War #Trump #Israel #Lebanon #Hezbollah #Sheeran #Macklemore #Walkout

All four supporting acts for upcoming dates of Ed Sheeran’s Loop tour have withdrawn in solidarity with fellow opening act Macklemore, as backlash grows against his removal from the tour over onstage comments in support of Palestine. https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/sep/15/ed-sheeran-macklemore-palestine-openers-finneas

All supporting acts quit Ed Sheeran tour in protest of Macklemore removal Four supporting acts, including musician Finneas, stood in solidarity with the US rapper, as Sheeran said the rapper's removal was not his decision https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/all-supporting-acts-quit-ed-sheeran-tour-protest-macklemores-removal [Yessss!!!] Sept. 15, 2026 The artist #Finneas and three other supporting acts quit #EdSheeran's tour on Tuesday, after the #US rapper #Macklemore was removed for his pro-#Palestine comments on stage. Finneas, #Irish acts #AaronRowe and #Beoga, and #LukasGraham of Denmark all posted statements announcing they were quitting Sheeran's "Loop Tour" in #solidarity with the rapper and #Palestinian people. "Artists must not be silenced when they speak up for the oppressed,” Finneas said in a statement on social media. His statement came after Irish singer Aaron Rowe published a statement, announcing that he had decided to withdraw as a support act for the British singer. #FreePalestine #DefendFreeSpeech #SanctionIsrael #news #politics

After refusing to use his power and privilege to stand up to Zionist billionaires who wanted Macklemore removed from his tour for saying "Free Palestine", all of Ed Sheeran's other opening acts quit in solidarity. Aaron Rowe Finneas Beoga Lukas Graham #Macklemore #EdSheeran #Palestine