Macklemore Calls for Unity During First ‘Free Palestine’ Show as Hozier, Kneecap and Mark Ruffalo Support: ‘Those Two Words Are So Threatening to Some People’

Macklemore dedicated his first “Free Palestine” tour date in Dublin, Ireland to “love and liberation,” just over a month after he was dropped as an opener for Ed Sheeran following a political speech on stage. 3Arena was dotted with keffiyehs and Palestinian flags on Monday night as Dubliners young and old gathered to back the […]

Macklemore dedicated his first “Free Palestine” tour date in Dublin, Ireland to “love and liberation,” just over a month after he was dropped as an opener for Ed Sheeran following a political speech on stage. The 3Arena was dotted with keffiyehs and Palestine flags on Monday night as Dubliners young and old gathered to back […] The rapper took a moment during the first date of his 'Free Palestine' show in Dublin with a call for unity. Ruffalo sent in a video message to the Dublin concert alongside Ilana Glazer and Julian Casablancas Macklemore dedicated his first “Free Palestine” tour date in Dublin, Ireland to “love and liberation,” just over a month after he was dropped as an opener for Ed Sheeran following a political speech on stage.

3Arena was dotted with keffiyehs and Palestinian flags on Monday night as Dubliners young and old gathered to back the “Thrift Shop” rapper at the start of the three-show stint, which will also see him play Paris and London this week alongside special guests. All proceeds are going to charities supporting Palestine, and Macklemore also donated his $1 million salary from Sheeran’s tour to the cause. To recap, on Sept. 14 Macklemore was dropped from the remainder