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Ed Sheeran Denies Responsibility for Macklemore's Tour Removal
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Ed Sheeran stated he was not responsible for removing Macklemore from his tour, blaming the production team after stadium officials threatened cancellations due to Macklemore's pro-Palestinian remarks. The decision followed Macklemore's speech and performance at MetLife Stadium.
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- Ed Sheeran stated the production team, not him, decided to remove Macklemore from the tour.
- Stadium officials threatened to cancel shows if Macklemore continued to perform.
- Robert Kraft was identified as one of the individuals opposing Macklemore's participation.
- Macklemore's pro-Palestinian speech and performance at MetLife Stadium sparked the controversy.
- Sheeran called the Israel-Palestine war a "human tragedy" and denied complicity in genocide.
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