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U2 Weigh In on Ed Sheeran and Macklemore Tour Controversy

U2 have weighed in on Macklemore ’s removal from Ed Sheeran ’s U.S. tour, backing the rapper’s right to speak out while cautioning against blaming Sheeran.

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U2’s guitarist the Edge said the band supports Macklemore’s right to voice his concerns about being removed from Ed Sheeran’s U.S. tour, while urging listeners not to vilify Sheeran. In a BBC News interview, the Edge emphasized that the dispute centers on free expression and praised the artists who left Sheeran’s tour in solidarity with Macklemore. He acknowledged the difficult position Sheeran faced, framing the controversy as a matter of artistic rights rather than personal blame.

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