Macklemore spoke at MetLife Stadium, while Kraft refused him at Gillette Stadium, amid tour cancellation controversy.
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What happened
Macklemore spoke at MetLife Stadium, while Kraft refused him at Gillette Stadium, amid tour cancellation controversy.
Who's involved
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Part of
Business relationship concerning venue access and tour ultimatum involving Ed Sheeran, Robert Kraft, and Gillette Stadium.Also in this story
- Venue owner pressured artist to drop opening act.
- Robert Kraft threatened to ban Ed Sheeran's shows.
- Robert Kraft supported barring Macklemore from venues, which resulted in Macklemore's removal from the tour.
The entities involved
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Macklemore
American rapper and singer from Washington
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Kraft
Japanese corporation
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Ed Sheeran
English singer-songwriter
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- Kraft pressured Ed Sheeran to remove Macklemore from the tour, while Macklemore's song was inspired by Columbia University.