Ed Sheeran Finds New Opening Act After Macklemore’s Controversial Removal

Ed Sheeran had company on the bill again Saturday night after a string of performances without his opening acts. Former […] ...

Ed Sheeran joined by first 'special guest' since opening acts dropped out

Macklemore was removed from the tour following remarks that included "Free Palestine," and other support acts left in ...
Daily Mail

Ed Sheeran's 'special guest' at Atlanta show revealed after all other opening acts dropped out amid Macklemore drama

In the wake of the rest of his opening acts dropping out of his ongoing Loop Tour, he invited The Fray's former frontman ...

Ed Sheeran told Bono he didn’t want to get into politics when collaborating on song about Ukraine war

Ed Sheeran and U2 collaborated on a song inspired by a Ukrainian singer-turned-soldier — and Bono said that the ‘Shape of You ...

Ed Sheeran backlash grows as radio station bans songs, protests pop up after Macklemore kicked off tour

Ed Sheeran continues to deal with the backlash surrounding Macklemore’s removal from the singer’s US tour. An Irish radio station announced Thursday that, in response to the controversy and ...

Ed Sheeran's new tour opener speaks out on Macklemore, calls for 'common ground'

The Fray's ex-lead singer, Isaac Slade, defended Macklemore, who was removed from Ed Sheeran's tour, while calling for ...

Bono Says Ed Sheeran Worried About Getting ‘Into Politics’ on Their Song About the War in Ukraine

Sheeran and U2 collaborated on the song "Yours Eternally" earlier this year before his Free Palestine fallout with Macklemore ...
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Ed Sheeran returns to apolitical form at Atlanta show, with new opening act

Former Fray front man Isaac Slade, who opened for Ed Sheeran on his Loop Tour stop, called for folks "brave enough to step ...
USA Today

Bono says 'we shouldn't personalize' Ed Sheeran, Macklemore fallout

U2 frontman Bono has weighed in on the ongoing controversy involving Ed Sheeran after Macklemore was removed from the singer's tour when venues objected to the rapper's pro-Palestinian remarks.