Supporting Acts Exit Ed Sheeran Tour After Macklemore’s Removal

All supporting artists have pulled out of Ed Sheeran’s concert tour after Macklemore was dropped from the lineup. Macklemore was removed following his onstage call for a “Free Palestine” statement. The withdrawals are being described as a show of solidarity with Macklemore. Ed Sheeran later broke his silence, saying he is not complicit in the controversy. The saga has been covered by outlets such as The Guardian, BBC, Rolling Stone and Stuff, highlighting the biggest crisis in Sheeran’s career to date.