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Pop star Ed Sheeran's opening acts and his own band have quit his U.S. tour in solidarity with rapper Macklemore, who was cut from the musical lineup over his "free Palestine" ​remarks on stage criticizing Israeli government actions in Gaza and the West Bank. Ed Sheeran performs during the iHeartRadio Jingle Ball concert at Madison Square Garden, in New York City, U.S. on Dec. 12, 2025 The backlash from Sheeran's touring companions came after the English-born singer-songwrite