
September 24th, 2026
Macklemore is a Grammy winner.
He will go back on stage.
He was removed from Ed Sheeran's Loop Tour.
Now he announces "Free Palestine."
These are a series of concerts.
The money will go to Palestinian aid groups.
The shows start with three dates in Europe next month.
The first is at Dublin's 3Arena on Oct. 26.
Then Paris' Accor Arena on Oct. 29.
Then London's OVO Arena Wembley on Oct. 30.
More artists will come later.
U.S. dates will come later too.
An artist presale starts at 10 a.m. local time Monday.
The website is Macklemore.com.
Live Nation said the shows will help many groups.
These groups include Anera, Glia, Gaza Soup Kitchen, Taawon, HEAL Palestine, the Palestinian Youth Movement, the Middle East Children's Alliance, Jewish Voice for Peace, Medical Aid for Palestinians, the Institute for Middle East Understanding, the Palestine Children's Relief Fund and UNRWA USA.
On Instagram, Macklemore said a "collective awakening" has happened.
It is about Palestinian liberation.
It happened over the last three years.
He said everyone should pay attention.
Billionaires can decide which voices are allowed on stage.
Macklemore was dropped as an opener for Sheeran's tour.
The tour is in North and South America.
He was dropped because of his onstage pro-Palestinian comments.
Sheeran said the promoter made that decision.
Sheeran said he did not make it.
Macklemore said Robert Kraft led his removal.
Robert Kraft is a billionaire.
He owns the New England Patriots.
Macklemore also said he would donate $1 million.
The money comes from his net tour earnings.
It will go to six organizations.
They help Palestinians.
September 24th, 2026

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