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Ed Sheeran’s Loop Tour gets new opening acts after Macklemore controversy

Evening Standard Culture · 9 October 2026 at 09:45

Ed Sheeran’s Loop Tour gets new opening acts after Macklemore controversy

Sheeran lost his opening acts after US rapper Macklemore was dropped from the tour over comments he made about Gaza.

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Ed Sheeran’s Loop Tour gets new opening acts after Macklemore controversy

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