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Turnstile played to over 60,000 people in Washington, D.C., on October 24 and raised more than $200,000 for Palestine, turning a large show into a public political statement.
After removing Macklemore and watching his remaining openers and backing band walk away, the British singer finally stated his position on Israel and Palestine from a Philadelphia stage.
A Philadelphia show becomes a public statement as Sheeran speaks about Macklemore’s removal and the pressures shaping his current tour.
During Gorillaz’s first US show in Orlando, Damon Albarn lifted a Palestinian flag and told the crowd, “Stand your position. Don’t ever be neutral.”
The singer says a shared StopAntisemitism post was not a personal statement, while defending her concerns about Macklemore’s onstage comments.
The British group says they were questioned and had passports confiscated following an impromptu audience-led chant and flag display at a July 29 concert.
The Pink Floyd co-founder recasts the 1979 classic as an act of resistance, featuring singer Mona Miari and lyrics rooted in Palestinian steadfastness. In a new interview, he also answers long-standing accusations of anti-Semitism with characteristic bluntness.
