Macklemore's Palestine chant sparks fallout on Ed Sheeran's MetLife tour
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At MetLife Stadium, Macklemore shouted ‘Free Palestine’ during Ed Sheeran's Loop Tour, despite promoters' assurances to NFL owners that he wouldn’t push politics; the moment helped spur pressure to remove him from the remaining tour dates, led by Patriots owner Robert Kraft, who later pledged Palestinian relief funds, while Sheeran backed the promoters' decision.
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- Macklemore called for ‘Free Palestine’ at second MetLife Stadium show after NFL owners were allegedly assured he wouldn’t: report New York Post
- Ed Sheeran stadium drama turns to donations and humanitarian cooperation cnn.com
- Who is Louis Messina? Inside the Macklemore tour controversy Yahoo
- Billionaire Kraft says Ed Sheeran sought $2 million aid donation from him amid fracas over Macklemore's Palestine comments CNBC
- Macklemore pledges $1m in tour earnings to Palestinian groups Al Jazeera
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