British politicians defend Macklemore and reject push to ban him from UK

Middle East Eye27 October 2026, 11:45 UTCUnited Kingdom

British politicians defend Macklemore and reject push to ban him from UK Submitted by Imran Mulla on Tue, 10/27/2026 - 09:49 Macklemore is set to perform in London this week but his opposition to the genocide in Gaza has led to calls for his banning from the UK US rapper Macklemore performs during the opening ceremony of the 2023 Invictus Games at the Merkur Spielarena in Düsseldorf, western Germany on September 9

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