Palestine

When the pop singer Pink took to social media to decry rapper Macklemore’s comments on Israel’s genocide of Palestinians — a slaughter that has taken the lives of more than 20,000 kids — she brought up her decadelong role as a UNICEF ambassador to show that she cares about children.…

PHILADELPHIA, United States — Macklemore and New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft have entered a public confrontation over the rapper’s removal from Ed Sheeran’s tour. Macklemore accused Kraft of organising a boycott by stadium owners and challenged him to support relief work for Palestinians. The dispute cost Sheeran his remaining…

The New Hampshire State House in the capital of Concord. Credit: Wangkun Jia/Shutterstock. (Sept. 20, 2026 / JNS) Among the “things to do,” which the New Hampshire Department of Business and Economic Affairs promotes on its website, is an online “peace and justice” about “U.S. militarism and racism” with an…

Ed Sheeran openly wept during a passionate speech as he returned to the stage for his first concert since Macklemore’s firing over a “Free Palestine” plea and the subsequent departures of the tour’s other openers. As he walked out onto the stage at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia Saturday night…

Although Ed Sheeran has no more openers on his Loop Tour, at least one artist is coming to his defense after dropping Macklemore over his pro-Palestine remarks. On Friday, after departing the tour, Aaron Rowe defended Sheeran for his “human f*cking error” in caving to Gillette Stadium owner Robert Kraft‘s…

Nearly three years after she was fired from the Scream franchise for speaking up in support of Palestinians, Melissa Barrera sees the tides changing. The actress recently expressed how “emotional” it made her to see Fennias and Ed Sheeran‘s other openers dropping out of his Loop Tour in support of…

Skip to content “I fully believe he knows that was a mistake,” Rowe says of Sheeran, whose tour removed Macklemore as an opening act after onstage “Free Palestine” speeches September 19, 2026 @ 1:38 PM Aaron Rowe | Ed Sheeran (Credit: Wire Image / Getty Images) Singer-songwriter Aaron Rowe defended…

Ed Sheeran tour to resume without Macklemore Fox News contributor Joe Concha discusses Robert Kraft banning Macklemore from Gillette Stadium over 'Free Palestine' comments and the controversy surrounding the LSU quarterback's doubtful status. Pop star Macklemore has generated quite a buzz recently with his "Free Palestine" messaging while on Ed…

Headlines this week have been inundated with news of artist Macklemore being dropped from Ed Sheeran’s Loop tour, following Macklemore’s onstage calls to “free Palestine”. The rap artist said Robert Kraft, owner of New England Patriots and the Gillette Stadium, barred him from playing in his stadium, and rallied other…

Ed Sheeran performs at TD Garden on Dec. 14, 2025, in Boston. Photo: Paras Griffin/Getty Images for iHeartRadio It has been an excellent 48 hours for Schadenfreude. Unprincipled pop star Ed Sheeran dropped principled pop star Macklemore from his U.S. stadium tour, following pressure from rabidly pro-Israel billionaire stadium owner Robert…