Ed Sheeran has addressed the departure of Macklemore from his tour, clarifying that the decision was made by the tour promoter, not by him personally. Macklemore had reportedly been dropped after making pro-Palestinian comments during a performance.
In a social media post on Tuesday, Sheeran explained that he chooses not to use his platform for political statements. He emphasized that the decision regarding Macklemore's participation was handled by the tour's promoter. The specific details surrounding the promoter's decision were not immediately available. This story is developing and will be updated as more information becomes known.