Macklemore was removed from Ed Sheeran's tour due to his pro-Palestinian comments, which caused venues to refuse to host the concert.

"All four supporting acts for upcoming dates of Ed Sheeran’s Loop tour have withdrawn in solidarity with fellow opening act Macklemore, as backlash grows to his removal from the tour over onstage comments in support of Palestine."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

"Macklemore is dropped from Ed Sheeran's tour over pro-Palestinian comments onstage “So why is it an issue now? Because I’m sharing a stage with one of the biggest artists in the world, in some of the biggest stadiums in America,” venues.....they will not allow a concert to take place with Macklemore on the lineup, which would result in the cancellation of the tour" #Politics #Gaza https://www.ctvnews.ca/entertainment/article/macklemore-is-dropped-from-ed-sheerans-tour-over-pro-palestinian-comments-onstage/