A controversy surrounding Ed Sheeran’s U.S. tour has escalated into a broader artist revolt. Behind the dispute lie criticism of Israel, powerful American arena owners, and a growing debate over who, in practice, can set the limits on what artists are allowed to say from the stage.
Ed SheeranSheeran’s ongoing tour in North and South America has run into an unexpected crisis. A decision regarding one of the tour’s biggest opening acts has prompted a reaction from other artists—and put both the promoter and Sheeran under intense pressure.
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