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U2 Speak Up About Ed Sheeran, Macklemore “Free Palestine” Controversy, Criticize Rich Stadium Owners

Members of U2 have addressed the controversy that resulted in Macklemore being kicked off their friend Ed Sheeran ’s tour after the rapper declared “Free Palestine” during a concert, showing support for both artists and criticizing venue…

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Members of U2 have addressed the controversy that resulted in Macklemore being kicked off their friend Ed Sheeran ’s tour after the rapper declared “Free Palestine” during a concert, showing support for both artists and criticizing venue owners who use their money and influence to shut down musicians. The Edge told the BBC in a new interview that U2 “totally support Macklemore’s right as an artist to say what he wanted to say.”

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