Ed Sheeran concert set to go ahead after outcry over Gaza

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Ed Sheeran is scheduled to perform solo in Philadelphia on Saturday after his opening acts withdrew in solidarity with Macklemore, who was expelled from the tour for supporting Palestine. Palestinian advocacy groups have called for a boycott of Sheeran's tour, citing his alleged complicity in stifling criticism of Israel's actions in Gaza.

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Sheeran may perform solo after musicians dropped out of tour over expulsion of Macklemore for supporting Palestine.

Ed Sheeran concert set to go ahead after outcry over Gaza

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