Macklemore targeted over ‘Free Palestine’ remarks as petition seeks his removal from tour
Translated from Turkish and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.
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- US rapper Macklemore faced criticism from pro-Israel groups after expressing support for Palestine onstage during Ed Sheeran’s tour.
- The Israel-American Council launched a petition seeking his removal from the tour’s remaining concerts.
Macklemore has come under fire from pro-Israel groups after using the stage during Ed Sheeran’s tour to deliver a message supporting Palestine.
The Israel-American Council launched a petition demanding that the Grammy-winning US rapper be removed from the remaining concerts on the tour.
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Originally published by Cumhuriyet in Turkish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.
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