NYTIMES (Mujib Mashal) - At 92, the Bard of Bollywood Is Still Writing About Love
The poet and lyricist Gulzar has profoundly shaped the idea of tender romance in India through his verse and songs in more than 150 musicals.
ABCNEWS (ABC News: Top Stories) - WATCH: Lucky trumpeter returns for Diamondbacks' World Series victory anniversary
Renowned jazz trumpeter Dr. Jesse McGuire has played "The Star-Spangled Banner" for the Phoenix Suns then the Arizona Diamondbacks since 1989.
HUFFPOST (U.S. News) - 1950s Music Icon And Longtime Donald Trump Ally Makes Surprisingly Blunt Plea To President
Pat Boone issued some heartfelt advice to Donald Trump, who he argued is “feeling the pressure,” in a video message shared online.
ABCNEWS (ABC News: Top Stories) - WATCH: Ed Sheeran apologizes for 'making mistakes,' says situation in Gaza 'unjustifiable'
The English superstar's comments come after opening act Macklemore was dropped from the tour over pro-Palestinian comments he made from the stage at an earlier show in New Jersey.
NYTIMES (Roxane Gay) - Ed Sheeran, Macklemore and Why Politics Is So Hard for Celebrities
Celebrities use the facade of neutrality as shelter, as a place to take refuge.
YOUTUBE (Fox News) - WATCH: Anti-Israel mob protests outside Ed Sheeran concert #foxnews #news #shorts #protest
An anti-Israel crowd gathered outside an Ed Sheeran concert in Philadelphia as the singer faces criticism for his removal of Macklemore from his tour. #fox #foxnews #media #breakingnews #us #usa #new #news #breaking #edsheeran #sheeran #macklemore #philadelphia #pennsylvania #protest #protests #israel #gaza #music #concert #singer #artist #tour #entertainment #celebrity Don’t just watch Fox News—be part of it. Become a Fox News Patriot today. https://youtube.com/foxnews/join
NEWSNATIONNOW (Sarah Davis and The Hill) - Watch: Ed Sheeran calls situation in Palestine ‘catastrophic and unjustifiable’
Singer Ed Sheeran opened a solo concert in Philadelphia on Saturday by addressing the recent fallout over the removal of his tour’s opening act, Macklemore, due to the rapper’s pro-Palestinian comments.
YOUTUBE (Fox News) - Anti-Israel mob RAGES outside Ed Sheeran concert
An anti-Israel crowd gathered outside an Ed Sheeran concert in Philadelphia as the pop singer faces criticism for his removal of Macklemore from his tour. #fox #foxnews #media #breakingnews #us #usa #new #news #breaking #edsheeran #sheeran #macklemore #philadelphia #pennsylvania #protest #protests #israel #gaza #music #concert #singer #artist #tour #entertainment #celebrity Don’t just watch Fox News—be part of it. Become a Fox News Patriot today. https://youtube.com/foxnews/join
JUSTTHENEWS (Nicholas Ballasy) - Ed Sheeran addresses Gaza, Oct. 7 attacks at Philly concert after Macklemore dropped from tour
“I don’t want to disappoint fans, and I’ve never wanted to be an activist musician, but this put me in the middle of an important and passionate argument about freedom of speech and the most complex political issue on the planet,” Sheeran said.
YOUTUBE (NewsNation) - Ed Sheeran admits 'mistakes' in emotional speech at concert | Morning in America
Ed Sheeran opened his concert Saturday with comments about Gaza after controversy swirled around his tour and supporting acts withdrew in solidarity with opener Macklemore, who was dropped after making pro-Palestinian comments onstage. Sheeran began the concert alone on stage with no opener, but was joined by other musicians later in the show. Sheeran said he wants his music and shows to be about unity and humanity, not politics, but called the attacks in Israel on Oct. 7, 2023, 'horrific' and what is happening in Gaza, “catastrophic and unjustifiable.” Start your day with "Morning in America," NewsNation's live three-hour national weekend morning newscast hosted by Anna Kooiman. Saturday and Sunday starting at 6a/5C. #MorningInAmerica…