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New Ed Sheeran tour openers revealed after Macklemore controversy - Porterville Recorder

·Oct 10, 2026
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Photo credit : Ed Sheeran performs during iHeartRadio KISS108's Jingle Ball 2025 Presented By Capital One at TD Garden on Dec. 14, 2025, in Boston.

NEW YORK — Ed Sheeran has found a couple of new opening acts for the United States leg of his Loop Tour amid controversy sparked by his ex-opener, Macklemore, who was dropped as a supporting act over his calls to “Free Palestine.”Isaac Slade, former lead singer of the Fray, took to Instagram on Thursday to confirm he would be joining Sheeran for some of his remaining tour dates in North America. He’s set to open for the Grammy winner on Saturday at the Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, Oct. 17 at the Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte, North Carolina, Oct. 24 at the AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas, and Nov. 7 at the Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Florida. “See you out there,” he wrote. His announcement comes after he opened in Atlanta for Sheeran, who was forced to go solo for his prior show in Philadelphia. Brooks Rosser, who made it to the top seven on Season 24 of “American Idol,” revealed he too would join Sheeran and Slade in Indianapolis. “My first show since American Idol, and it’s at Lucas Oil Stadium opening for @teddysphotos,” he wrote on Instagram. “I’m beyond excited and grateful. See you Saturday!”As of Friday, Sheeran’s Oct. 29 and Oct.

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