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Ed Sheeran apologizes on stage after Gaza remarks
By The BriefBrief · Sources (20)
Filed: Sep 20, 2026 at 5:07 PM ET
Summary: Ed Sheeran addressed Gaza during a performance after losing every opening act. He apologized on stage, saying, “I’m so, so sorry,” in connection with the situation, and referenced the absence of the planned opening performers.
WHO: Ed Sheeran
WHAT: Ed Sheeran apologized and addressed Gaza during a stage performance after losing all opening acts.
WHEN: Sep 20, 2026
WHERE: Location not specified
WHY: Cause not yet established.
Sources (20):
ABC News,
Al Jazeera,
BBC News,
CBS News,
Dawn Pakistan,
Deutsche Welle,
Euronews,
Fox News,
France 24,
Japan Times,
Jerusalem Post,
Middle East Eye,
NBC News,
NPR,
PBS NewsHour,
South China Morning Post,
The Hindu,
WBIR 10News,
WFLA,
WTSP 10 Tampa Bay
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