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Watch: Concertgoers and pro-Palestinian activists arrive at Ed Sheeran concert

Watch: Concertgoers and pro-Palestinian activists arrive at Ed Sheeran concert
BBC World Sunday 20 September 2026, 02:45 UTC 1 min read
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Some Ed Sheeran fans say they are excited to enjoy music and are not there for politics after Macklemore was dropped from the tour for making pro-Palestinian comments.

Some Ed Sheeran fans say they are excited to enjoy music and are not there for politics after Macklemore was dropped from the tour for making pro-Palestinian comments.
pro-Palestinian (ORG) Ed Sheeran (LOCATION) Macklemore (ORG)
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