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Zach Bryan wears Free Palestine shirt at Gillette Stadium
Zach Bryan wears Free Palestine shirt at Gillette Stadium after Macklemore controversy.
In brief
Zach Bryan wears Free Palestine shirt at Gillette Stadium after Macklemore controversy. Zach Bryan wore a Free Palestine shirt at his Gillette Stadium show following Robert Kraft's removal of Macklemore from Ed Sheeran's tour due to pro-Palestine statements. Originally reported by NME.
Zach Bryan's tour date
Zach Bryan performed at Gillette Stadium on October 2, 2026, as part of his With Heaven On Tour.
Free Palestine shirt choice
Bryan wore black shirts with Free Palestine message during his show at Gillette Stadium.
Macklemore controversy
Macklemore was dropped from Ed Sheeran's tour for pro-Palestine statements after speaking at MetLife Stadium in September.
Kraft's response
Robert Kraft called Macklemore's performances 'deeply offensive and hurtful to the Jewish community' and removed him from Gillette Stadium.
Sheeran's stance
Ed Sheeran said he was 'not complicit' in Macklemore's removal, stating the decision was made by promoter Messina Touring.
Macklemore's pledge
Macklemore pledged $1 million from Sheeran's tour to six Palestinian aid organizations, telling Kraft Palestinian lives are worth protecting.
What to remember
Zach Bryan wore a Free Palestine shirt at his Gillette Stadium show following Robert Kraft's removal of Macklemore from Ed Sheeran's tour due to pro-Palestine statements.
