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Artists Exit Ed Sheeran Tour Over Macklemore's Removal Amid Pro-Palestine Remarks
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Multiple artists, including Finneas and Aaron Rowe, have withdrawn from Ed Sheeran's tour after rapper Macklemore was removed for pro-Palestinian remarks. Macklemore claims Robert Kraft threatened to cancel the tour, a claim Kraft partially addresses by citing "antisemitic rhetoric."
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- Artists withdraw from Ed Sheeran's tour after Macklemore's removal.
- Macklemore was dropped following pro-Palestinian remarks at a concert.
- Robert Kraft reportedly threatened to cancel Sheeran's tour over Macklemore's presence.
- Finneas and other acts cited solidarity with Palestine in their withdrawal.
- Sheeran stated he did not make the removal decision but tried to mediate.
- Kraft cited Macklemore's actions and "antisemitic rhetoric" for the ban.
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