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  "id": 8404756,
  "title": "Ed Sheeran set to perform in Philadelphia after Macklemore tour row",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/19/ed-sheeran-set-to-perform-in-philadelphia-after-macklemore-tour-row",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-19T06:44:00.000Z",
  "source": {
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    "url": "https://iol.co.za/entertainment/music/2026-09-19-ed-sheeran-set-to-perform-in-philadelphia-after-macklemore-tour-row/"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Ed Sheeran is due to perform in Philadelphia amid protests and uncertainty over his show after Macklemore was removed from the US leg of his tour following pro-Palestinian remarks.",
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "The Indian Express",
        "title": "Ed Sheeran to return to stage for the first time after Macklemore’s exit",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/19/ed-sheeran-to-return-to-stage-for-the-first-time-after-macklemores",
        "published": "2026-09-19T07:11:07.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Gulf News",
        "title": "Ed Sheeran returns to stage after Palestinian controversy",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/19/ed-sheeran-returns-to-stage-after-palestinian-controversy",
        "published": "2026-09-19T07:26:50.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Euronews",
        "title": "Ed Sheeran set to resume tour after Macklemore was controversially dropped for making pro-Palestine comments",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/19/ed-sheeran-set-to-resume-tour-after-macklemore-was-controversially",
        "published": "2026-09-19T07:50:20.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
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  "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."
}