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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.

Macklemore will no longer be opening for Ed Sheeran on the remaining dates of his U.S. tour.