Ed Sheeran Defended by Former Opener Aaron Rowe, Who Exited Tour in Solidarity With Macklemore

Source: www.thewrap.com · Section: entertainment-sports · Bias: Center-Left · Published: Sat, 19 Sep 2026 20:38:08 GMT

"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 The post Ed Sheeran Defended by Former Opener Aaron Rowe, Who Exited Tour in Solidarity With Macklemore appeared first on TheWrap.

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Center: Aaron Rowe Defends Ed Sheeran After Dropping Out Of Tour: “Human F*cking Error” — deadline.com
Center: A Timeline of the Ed Sheeran & Macklemore ‘Free Palestine’ Tour Controversy — www.billboard.com
Center: Ed Sheeran Addresses Macklemore Backlash During Philadelphia Tour Stop: “This Wasn’t The Easy Option” — www.hollywoodreporter.com
Center-Right: ‘A maelstrom of his own making’: how Ed Sheeran’s tour turned into a full-blown culture war — www.theguardian.com
Right: Ed Sheeran Met With Pro-Palestine Protest Outside Philadelphia Concert: “F*ck Your Concert, F*ck Your Fans. Palestine Is Our Demand!” — deadline.com
Right: Ed Sheeran Opener Aaron Rowe Defends Singer, Says Focus Should Be on Robert Kraft — www.rollingstone.com
Right: Taylor Swift quiet as friend Ed Sheeran takes heat over Macklemore's 'Free Palestine' concert fiasco — www.foxnews.com
Right: Protestors March Outside Ed Sheeran Concert After Macklemore Was Dropped From Tour: ‘It’s Not Going to Stop Until Palestine is Free’ — www.variety.com

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