Robert Kraft, Gillette Stadium boot Macklemore from Ed Sheeran tour over ‘Free Palestine’ rant

Ed Sheeran removed Macklemore from his U.S. stadium tour after Gillette Stadium, owned by Robert Kraft, declined to host the rapper. Gillette Stadium cited antisemitism allegations related to Macklemore's public statements about Israel and Palestine. Macklemore had previously made statements on social media regarding the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. The removal affected Macklemore's scheduled performances as part of Sheeran's tour dates at the stadium.

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