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Ed Sheeran performs in Boston
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Ed Sheeran performs in Boston

The gist

Ed Sheeran is set to play two Gillette Stadium shows this weekend.
Refunds, protests and a wind warning now hang over the Boston-area dates.

How it unfolded

  1. Sep 5, 2026Macklemore exclaimed "Free Palestine" during a New Jersey date.
  2. Sep 15, 2026Ed Sheeran said in a statement that venues communicated they would pull the shows if Macklemore was still supporting, that he spoke with the venues including Robert Kraft, and that Macklemore coming off tour was the promoter's decision, not his.
  3. Sep 19, 2026Sheeran performed alone during his Philadelphia show.

Sources

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