Ben Haggerty
United StatesmusicianMaleb. 19835.0Global Dominance: 0.02%Better known by his stage name Macklemore, Ben Haggerty is an American rapper and songwriter who gained widespread fame with hits like 'Thrift Shop' and 'Can't Hold Us.' In recent news, he was in the spotlight after being dropped from Ed Sheeran's tour following backlash related to his pro-Palestinian statements during a concert.
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Macklemore, who's full name is Ben Haggerty, was kicked off Sheeran's Loop Tour following criticism from his 'Free Palestine' messaging during his opening act at MetLife Stadium last weekend.
Ed Sheeran apologizes for Macklemore backlash, encourages unity during concertFox News·United States· 2026-09-20
United States· 2026-09-20
