Ed Sheeran admits “mistakes” over Macklemore row and admits he almost quit music as he speaks at live return: “I’m so, so sorry”

Ed Sheeran has admitted to making “mistakes” over Macklemore being dropped from his ‘Loop’ tour due to his pro-Palestine comments , and revealed that the subsequent controversy left him questioning…

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