Dropkick Murphys' Ken Casey Says Ed Sheeran 'Took the Knee' With Macklemore: 'Doesn't Sit Right With Me'
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"Dropkick Murphys' Ken Casey Says Ed Sheeran 'Took the Knee' With Macklemore: 'Doesn't Sit Right With Me'" is generating significant coverage in the Entertainment category, with 21 articles from 16 distinct sources tracked by PULSE so far.
Outlets currently covering the story include The Telegraph, NBC News, 10tv.com and Yahoo. PULSE measures a story's velocity from how quickly new articles appear and how many independent newsrooms join the coverage.
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Coverage (21)
- Ed Sheeran braces for pro-Palestine protest at Philadelphia concert The Telegraph · 46d ago
- For Palestinian aid groups, Macklemore’s $1M pledge after Ed Sheeran drama brings attention to ongoing suffering NBC News · 46d ago
- For Palestinian aid groups, Macklemore's $1M pledge brings relief and attention to ongoing suffering 10tv.com · 46d ago
- For Palestinian aid groups, Macklemore's $1M pledge brings relief and attention to ongoing suffering Yahoo · 46d ago
- Ed Sheeran is set to return to stage for 1st time since Macklemore was cut and other acts withdrew CNN · 46d ago
- Ed Sheeran set to play solo show after support acts quit The Independent · 46d ago
- Ed Sheeran is set to return to stage for 1st time since Macklemore was cut and other acts withdrew AP News · 46d ago
- 'I say free Palestine to my children': Paloma Faith clashes with Ed Sheeran over Macklemore fallout The Jerusalem Post · 46d ago
- Ed Sheeran continues US tour amid Palestinian controversy DW.com · 46d ago
- Ed Sheeran thought fans didn’t want artists to be politically engaged. He’s finding out how wrong he was The Guardian · 46d ago
- ‘A maelstrom of his own making’: how Ed Sheeran’s tour turned into a moment of reckoning The Irish Times · 46d ago
- Ed Sheeran set to resume tour after Macklemore was controversially dropped for making pro-Palestine comments Yahoo · 46d ago
- Protests planned outside Ed Sheeran’s concert in Philadelphia Yahoo · 46d ago
- 'This is all about Macklemore's bottom line, baby': Comedian rips rapper's Palestine speech as a career play MyNorthwest.com · 46d ago
- Ed Sheeran returns to stage after Palestinian controversy Yahoo · 46d ago
- ‘A maelstrom of his own making’: how Ed Sheeran’s tour turned into a full-blown culture war The Guardian · 46d ago
- Ed Sheeran is set to return to stage for 1st time since Macklemore was cut and other acts withdrew 10TV · 46d ago
- Ed Sheeran is set to return to stage for 1st time since Macklemore was cut and other acts withdrew LancasterOnline · 46d ago
- Bill Maher Revives Macklemore’s Antisemitic Costume Controversy Amid Ed Sheeran Fallout Yahoo · 46d ago
- Fans frustrated as opening acts pulled from Ed Sheeran tour amid controversy 6abc Philadelphia · 46d ago
- Ed Sheeran and Macklemore: How a tour spiraled into controversy BBC · 46d ago
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