Ed Sheeran apologized for "mistakes" and addressed the controversy over rapper Macklemore's removal from his tour at his first concert in Philadelphia. He called the October 7 attacks "horrific" and the situation in Gaza "unjustifiable," while defending free speech. The controversy led to artist departures, ticket price drops, and protests outside the venue.
Ed Sheeran Addresses Macklemore Controversy at Philadelphia Show
Source: BBC