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Ed Sheeran Addresses Gaza Conflict, Defends Tour Decisions
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Ed Sheeran addressed the Israel-Hamas war during a Philadelphia concert, calling the Oct. 7 attack "horrific" and the situation in Gaza "catastrophic, unjustifiable and disproportionate." He also discussed the controversy surrounding Macklemore's removal from his tour, stating promoters made the decision.
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- Ed Sheeran called the Oct. 7 attack "horrific" and Gaza situation "catastrophic."
- He stated promoters, not him, removed Macklemore from the tour.
- Sheeran expressed concern over venues censoring artists' speech.
- Other artists left the tour after Macklemore's removal.
- Kraft and Sheeran reportedly agreed to donate $2 million each to relief.
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