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  "title": "Macklemore Dropped From Ed Sheeran Tour After Onstage ‘Free Palestine’ Statements",
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  "summary": "\"We have been notified by venues on the upcoming U.S. tour dates that they will not allow a concert to take place with Macklemore on the lineup,\" promoter says",
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        "outlet": "Consequence",
        "title": "Macklemore Dropped as Opener on Ed Sheeran’s Tour Over Free Palestine Comments",
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        "published": "2026-09-14T14:15:49.000Z"
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        "outlet": "Variety",
        "title": "Macklemore Dropped From Ed Sheeran Tour After ‘Free Palestine’ Speech",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/14/macklemore-dropped-from-ed-sheeran-tour-after-free-palestine-speech",
        "published": "2026-09-14T14:19:48.000Z"
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        "outlet": "TheWrap",
        "title": "Macklemore Removed From Ed Sheeran Tour Following ‘Free Palestine’ Messaging",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/14/macklemore-removed-from-ed-sheeran-tour-following-free-palestine",
        "published": "2026-09-14T14:39:27.000Z"
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        "outlet": "Billboard",
        "title": "Macklemore Dropped From Ed Sheeran Tour Over His ‘Free Palestine’ Comments",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/14/macklemore-dropped-from-ed-sheeran-tour-over-his-free-palestine",
        "published": "2026-09-14T15:18:13.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Deadline",
        "title": "Macklemore Dropped From Ed Sheeran Tour After “Free Palestine” Remarks",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/14/macklemore-dropped-from-ed-sheeran-tour-after-free-palestine-remarks",
        "published": "2026-09-14T16:00:21.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Rolling Stone",
        "title": "Macklemore Says He Was Dropped From Ed Sheeran Tour After Robert Kraft Pressure Campaign",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/14/macklemore-says-he-was-dropped-from-ed-sheeran-tour-after-robert",
        "published": "2026-09-14T17:05:15.000Z"
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