Four Opening Acts Exit Ed Sheeran Tour in Solidarity After Macklemore Dropped

Four supporting acts have withdrawn from Ed Sheeran's ongoing tour following the removal of rapper Macklemore over pro-Palestinian remarks. Irish musician Aaron Rowe, Irish band Beoga, and Danish group Lukas Graham all announced their departures from the tour. Finneas, known for his close collaboration with Billie Eilish, also pulled out of his scheduled South American dates. The artists cited solidarity with Palestine and its people as the reason for their decisions. The exits mark a notable wave of protest within the tour's lineup over Macklemore's dismissal.