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Greta Thunberg Calls Out Ed Sheeran's 'Lack of Spine,' Says Stars With Bigger Platforms Have 'Bigger Responsibility'

Thunberg said artists with larger platforms have a greater responsibility to speak out after Macklemore was dropped from the tour, prompting other acts to withdraw.

Summary by IBTimes UK
Greta Thunberg has criticised Ed Sheeran after Macklemore was removed from his US tour following comments about Gaza, intensifying debate over artists' political responsibilities.

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Greta Thunberg has publicly criticized Ed Sheeran for her position on the situation in Palestine. The Swedish activist has accused the British singer of showing a "lack of courage" and has called for greater involvement of people with large platforms and resources. "Yes, Ed Sheeran must be held accountable for his lack of courage," starts Thunberg in an Instagram video. "But remember that we must continually exert the same pressure on all those …

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