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The rapper announced the concerts last month after being dropped from Ed Sheeran’s Loop tour over comments he made about Gaza.
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he → announce → Gaza
“I couldn’t have imagined a better place to begin this tour,” he wrote.
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he → imagine → tour
“I don’t think any of us knew exactly how much we needed it.
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we → think → it
“Endless love to every single person who showed up, all the artists who donated their time and made the decision to step up, and everyone who fought so hard over the last five weeks to make it happen.
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it → show → weeks
He shared the message alongside a video of the concert featuring many of the famous faces who joined him onstage, including Irish stars such as singer Hozier, rap trio Kneecap and actor Liam Cunningham.
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who → share → Hozier
Palestinian-Israeli singer-songwriter Lina Makoul, hip-hop duo Dead Prez and activist Nadia Greenspan were also involved in the concert.
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Makoul → involve → concert
Other celebrity guests included folk band Beoga, who were among Sheeran’s supporting acts that dropped out of his Loop tour following the controversy.
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that → include → controversy
Macklemore also shared a post to his story with information ahead of Thursday’s concert which also promised a “fully new line-up”.
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which → share → up
“Don’t miss a minute,” he added.
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he → miss → minute
The musician, known for hits such as Thrift Shop and Same Love, opened Monday’s show with a passionate speech addressing his public support for Palestine amid the conflict with Israel.
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musician → know → Israel
The sentiment was echoed by his celebrity guests, including Hollywood star Mark Ruffalo, who told the crowd to “keep fighting for a free Palestine and for humanity all over the world” as he appeared via video.
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he → echo → video
The Grammy-winning musician previously said the gigs “sold out immediately” after going on sale last month.
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gigs → win → sale
The shows aim to bring together artists and friends to help provide humanitarian aid and support for people in Palestine.
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shows → aim → Palestine
All the proceeds from the concerts will go towards a number of organisations working in support of Palestinian people with medical care, humanitarian assistance, education, community support and advocacy.
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proceeds → go → care
Those organisations include Anera, Glia, Gaza Soup Kitchen, Taawon, Heal Palestine, Palestinian Youth Movement, Middle East Children’s Alliance, Jewish Voice for Peace, Medical Aid for Palestinians, Institute for Middle East Understanding, Palestine Children’s Relief Fund and UNRWA USA.
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organisations → include → Understanding