VERIFIED QUOTE · reported 2026-10-28
“What happened in Israel and at the Nova Music Festival on Oct. 7 was horrific and compounded centuries of Jewish pain. What is happening in Gaza is catastrophic and unjustifiable and disproportionate.”
Ed Sheeran · said date not stated · reported 2026-10-28
Sheeran addressed the controversy over Macklemore's removal during his Philadelphia tour stop.
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