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Ed Sheeran calls situation in Palestine ‘catastrophic and unjustifiable’ at solo concert
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from The Hill · Middle East
Singer Ed Sheeran opened a solo concert in Philadelphia on Saturday by addressing the recent fallout over the removal of his tour’s opening act, Macklemore, due to the rapper’s pro-Palestinian comments. “I have tried in my career not to be a political commentator of any kind because I want my music and shows to be…
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