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Macklemore Invited by Mayor of Arab-Majority Dearborn, Michigan, to Perform Free Concert After Anti-Israel Rants

Abdullah Hammoud, the mayor of Dearborn, Michigan, has reportedly invited Macklemore to perform a free concert in the Arab-majority city after the rapper was removed from Ed Sheeran's tour following an anti-Israel rant on stage.

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Dearborn mayor invites Macklemore to perform after Sheeran tour flapDETROIT — After he was kicked off of Ed Sheeran's tour for saying "free Palestine" on stage during a New Jersey tour stop, Macklemore has been invited to perform in Dearborn by Mayor Abdullah Hammoud. "Hey @macklemore, if they don't want you performing in their stadiums, you're always welcome in Dearborn," Hammoud said on X on Sept. 14. "Come put on a…

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Dearborn mayor offers Macklemore free concert after being cut from Ed Sheeran's tour over pro-Palestine commentsDearborn Mayor Abdullah Hammoud told rapper Macklemore he's "always welcome in Dearborn" after venues on Ed Sheeran's stadium tour refused to include him.

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Dearborn mayor invites rapper Macklemore to perform free concertDearborn Mayor Abdullah Hammoud is offering rapper Macklemore, dropped from tour with Ed Sheeran, a "free concert" sponsored by the city.

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Young Dearborn boy asks mayor if ‘crusaders’ were coming to kill himA young Dearborn boy asked Mayor Abdullah Hammoud if the “crusaders” coming to the city were going to kill him, a question the mayor said he hasn’t been able to stop thinking about.

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Dearborn mayor: Anti-Muslim 'crusade' attacks American idealsAs anti-Muslim activists target Dearborn, Mayor Abdullah Hammoud says the real threat is abandoning America's tradition of coexistence.

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Mayor of Arab-majority city invites Macklemore to perform free concert after anti-Israel uproarDearborn, Mich. Mayor Abdullah Hammoud invited rapper Macklemore to perform a free concert sponsored by the city after he was booted from his arena tour with Ed Sheeran following an anti-Israel rant on stage.

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Swing state mayor sued as city’s Muslim holiday displays ignite religiousA federal lawsuit alleges Dearborn spent thousands on Ramadan displays while Mayor Abdullah Hammoud stonewalled requests for Easter and Passover.

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Dearborn sued over Ramadan displays while ignoring Easter, PassoverDearborn Mayor Abdullah Hammoud faces a federal lawsuit alleging the city spent taxpayer money on Ramadan displays while ignoring requests for Easter and Passover recognition.

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