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Ongoing Story· Day 65

Macklemore's Pro-Palestinian Speech at Ed Sheeran Concert Sparks Outrage Among Israelis

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Haaretz EnglishPolitics

Macklemore Claims US Venues Canceled Shows Over 'Free Palestine' Tour

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Rapper Macklemore stated on Friday that nine U.S. venues canceled bookings for his "Free Palestine Tour," attributing the decisions to his anti-Israel views. The venues reportedly rescinded offers after learning the tour's name. This follows Macklemore's removal from Ed Sheeran's U.S. tour due to his pro-Palestinian remarks.

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  • Macklemore claims nine U.S. venues canceled his "Free Palestine Tour" dates.
  • He alleges the cancellations are due to his anti-Israel political views.
  • Venues reportedly withdrew offers after learning the tour's name.
  • This follows his removal from Ed Sheeran's U.S. stadium tour.
  • Macklemore made pro-Palestinian statements on stage during Sheeran's tour.

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