{
  "id": 7968805,
  "title": "Macklemore donates $1 million from dropped Ed Sheeran tour to Palestinian aid",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/17/macklemore-donates-1-million-from-dropped-ed-sheeran-tour-to",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-17T05:42:11.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Gulf News",
    "slug": "gulf-news",
    "url": "https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/macklemore-donates-1-million-from-dropped-ed-sheeran-tour-to-palestinian-aid-1.500677697"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "A week ago, Macklemore was preparing to spend September opening arenas for Ed Sheeran's Loop Tour. Instead, he is now donating the $1 million he earned from the dates, after being removed from the remaining shows following comments he made in support of Palestinians. On September 14, the Seattle rapper was pulled from the remaining dates of the tour after using his onstage time to voice support…",
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}