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Mike ‘Gunz’ Gunzelman discusses the backlash surrounding Ed Sheeran’s tour after opening acts quit in support of Macklemore.

After being removed from Ed Sheeran’s Loop Tour, Grammy Award winner Macklemore will soon return to the live stage. The rapper has announced Free Palestine, a series of performances with all proceeds to benefit Palestinian aid organisations.

Macklemore announced the Free Palestine Tour on Thursday, September 24, through Instagram. Three shows are set for Dublin on October 26, Paris on October 29 and London on October 30. The London date is at OVO Arena Wembley.

Rapper Macklemore announced Thursday he is launching a “Free Palestine” tour after being dropped from Ed Sheeran’s tour after making pro-Palestinian comments onstage.

Multiple artists quit Ed Sheeran tour 01:35 Get more newson Sept. 24, 2026, 11:03 AM EDT

Ed Sheeran is speaking out after Macklemore says he was dropped from the English superstar’s tour for making political statements onstage.

Macklemore claims he was removed from Ed Sheeran’s US tour after making pro-Palestinian remarks at a New Jersey concert. The rapper said their friendship remains, but he stood by his comments supporting Palestinians

Macklemore says he was dropped from Ed Sheeran tour after Patriots owner organized boycott 03:45 Get more newson Sept. 14, 2026, 1:53 PM EDT / Updated Sept. 14, 2026, 5:50 PM EDT

American rapper Macklemore revealed on Monday his removal from Ed Sheeran’s U.S. tour due to pro-Palestinian comments he made during a concert in New Jersey. This decision resulted from discussions between the promoters and venue owners, following Macklemore’s remarks at MetLife Stadium on September 4.

Macklemore is now speaking out following the news that he was dropped from Ed Sheeran‘s upcoming Loop Tour dates amid controversy for his pro-Palestine statements onstage.