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Ed Sheeran says dropping Macklemore from US concert tour was not his decision

Daily Maverick · 16 September 2026 at 06:38

Ed Sheeran says dropping Macklemore from US concert tour was not his decision

Sept 15 (Reuters) - Pop star Ed Sheeran said on Tuesday dropping American rapper Macklemore from his U.S. concert tour was not Sheeran's decision but that of the tour's promoter, even as Sheeran distinguished his political approach from Macklemore's.

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