Macklemore used Instagram to announce his tour cancellation after a business group owner cited a performance ultimatum.
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Updated sep 25
The latest in this situation
- Robert Kraft owns the stadium where the concert is being held in Boston.
- Political figures rallied around Macklemore, and the ADL condemnation prompted tour dropouts.
- Robert Kraft allegedly spearheaded efforts to remove Macklemore from venues.
- A $1m pledge was made for organizations supporting Palestinians amidst the ongoing crisis in Gaza.
- Albarn supports Palestine via his tour, and Macklemore's stance causes tour members to drop out.
How it started
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What happened
Macklemore used Instagram to announce his tour cancellation after a business group owner cited a performance ultimatum.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Macklemore made a donation to aid groups supporting the Palestinian cause, leading to the owner challenging the funds and accusing him of blackballing.Sub-event
- Venue owner influence leads to tour cancellations involving Macklemore, amid international conflict designations.Sub-event
Macklemore cancels tour via Instagram following a performance ultimatum.1 source
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The entities involved
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Macklemore
American rapper and singer from Washington
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Instagram
photo and video sharing social network owned by Meta Platforms
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New England Patriots
National Football League franchise in Foxborough, Massachusetts
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