Ed Sheeran’s Opening Acts Drop out in Solidarity With Macklemore
Fallout is growing over rapper Macklemore’s removal from Ed Sheeran’s tour with now every one of Sheeran’s music openers and his onstage band announcing that they would no longer take part in the tour. Sheeran is also speaking out, saying “Macklemore coming off tour was the promo.
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Brimstone Report is tracking this as a curated entertainment & hollywood brief. The source report from NBC News says: Fallout is growing over rapper Macklemore’s removal from Ed Sheeran’s tour with now every one of Sheeran’s music openers and his onstage band announcing that they would no longer take part in the tour. Sheeran is also speaking out, saying “Macklemore coming off tour was the promo.
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- Primary source: NBC News
- Published: Sep 16, 2026, 11:39 AM UTC
- Coverage area: Entertainment & Hollywood
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