Ed Sheeran Addresses War in Gaza After Macklemore is Dropped From Tour

Ed Sheeran opened his Philadelphia concert on Saturday by addressing the Gaza conflict, stating he felt compelled to speak about what he called a "humanitarian issue" and apologizing for "mistakes." The remarks followed rapper Macklemore's removal from Sheeran's tour after Macklemore released a song critical of Israel's military operations in Gaza. Sheeran did not specify which mistakes he was referencing or provide details about his position on the conflict.

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