r/Music • u/MarvelsGrantMan136 • Sep 14 '26

article Macklemore Dropped From Ed Sheeran Tour After Onstage Statements

https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/macklemore-dropped-ed-sheeran-tour-pro-palestine-statements-1235625967/
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u/ixiolite Sep 14 '26

Privately owned and operated by Kraft Sports Group (Robert Kraft, owner of the New England Patriots

As an update: Macklemore put up his own statement and explicitly stated that Ed Sheeran said he received a call from Robert Kraft, who rallied other stadium owners, saying Ed's tour would be effectively canceled if Macklemore was still allowed onboard

Kraft Group (not to be confused with Kraft Mac and Cheese) has many many many private equity holdings in Israel and donates to AIPAC frequently

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u/BroseppeVerdi Sep 14 '26

Kraft Group (not to be confused with Kraft Mac and Cheese) has many many many private equity holdings in Israel and donates to AIPAC frequently

Thank you for the clarification. It would have been unfortunate to spark a war between Macklemore and Mac 'n Cheese.