Macklemore, known for his controversial stance on Palestinian rights, opened his 'Free Palestine' tour in Dublin, announcing that all tour proceeds would support organizations helping Palestinians. This tour, which includes three cities, follows his exclusion from a concert due to similar pro-Palestinian remarks.
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Macklemore's tour is part of his 'Free Palestine' campaign.: Macklemore's tour is part of his 'Free Palestine' campaign.
Tour exclusions have been linked to his stance on Palestinian rights.: Tour exclusions have been linked to his stance on Palestinian rights.
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Macklemore opens ‘Free Palestine’ tour in Dublin
American rapper Macklemore opened his ‘Free Palestine’ tour before a sold-out crowd in Dublin after announcing that all tour proceeds would support organisations helping Palestinians. The three-city tour comes after his exclusion from Ed Sheeran’s concerts following pro-Palestinian remarks.
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