Macklemore Responds to Backlash Over ‘Free Palestine’ Chant at Ed Sheeran Show: ‘Wanting All Humans to be Treated Equal Should Never Be Controversial’

Billboard · September 8, 2026

Macklemore is not backing down from the “Free Palestine” statements he made during opening slots on Ed Sheeran ‘s Loop tour over the weekend. After facing backlash from Jewish organizations and from several other artists

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