Ed Sheeran’s United States tour implodes after Macklemore announced Palestine support at New Jersey concert

Ed Sheeran’s United States tour has caused an almighty political and cultural ruckus after the rapper Macklemore announced his support for Palestine at a concert on September 5

Ed Sheeran’s United States tour has caused an almighty political and cultural ruckus after the rapper Macklemore announced his support for Palestine at a concert on September 5. Today - how superstar singer Pink, a powerful football team owner and a lineup of artists have clashed over accusations of antisemitism and censorship. 

This afternoon headlines episode of The Front is hosted by Claire Harvey, produced by Kristen Amiet and edited by Jasper Leak. 

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Ed Sheeran’s American tour implodes after support acts and his band quit in solidarity with Macklemore

Ed Sheeran&rsquo;s United States tour has caused an almighty political and cultural ruckus after the rapper Macklemore announced his support for Palestine at a concert on September 5. Today - how superstar singer Pink, a powerful football team owner and a lineup of artists have clashed over accusations of antisemitism and censorship.&nbsp;
This afternoon headlines episode of The Front is hosted by Claire Harvey, produced by Kristen Amiet and edited by Jasper Leak.&nbsp;
Read more:&nbsp;
<a href="https://www.theaustralian.com.au/commentary/free-palestine-no-free-us-from-sanctimonious-keffiyehwearers/news-story/9ef31c8f457974f5238c04e1a6a1401b">Brendan O'Neill: Spare us from sanctimonious keffiyeh-wearers</a>
<a href="https://www.theaustralian.com.au/world/ed-sheerans-american-tour-implodes-after-support-acts-and-his-band-quit-in-solidarity-with-macklemore/news-story/66bc8e999053947261092a0952c857ad">Ed Sheeran&rsquo;s American tour implodes after support acts and his band quit in solidarity with Macklemore</a>

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Ed Sheeran’s tour implodes amid antisemitism row

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