Zach Bryan wears 'Free Palestine' shirt at Gillette Stadium concert
Country singer Zach Bryan wore a "Free Palestine" T-shirt during his concert at Gillette Stadium near Boston on Friday night. The show came weeks after Macklemore was barred from opening for Ed Sheeran at the stadium over pro-Palestinian comments. The stadium is owned by Robert Kraft, who was accused of pressuring Sheeran to drop Macklemore, according to NBC News.
Key facts
Zach Bryan wore a "Free Palestine" shirt during a Friday night concert at Gillette Stadium.1234
Weeks earlier, Macklemore was barred from opening for Ed Sheeran at Gillette Stadium over pro-Palestinian comments.231
The shirt also included an image of a pine tree and the phrase "Appeal to Heaven," according to The Daily Wire.4
How it was covered
- Left
- Left-leaning outlets described Kraft as accused of pressuring Sheeran to drop his opening act, framing the earlier episode as an uproar over pro-Palestinian remarks.
- Right
- Right-leaning outlets said Kraft barred Macklemore, described the shirt as a taunt sparking debate, and called the Macklemore episode antisemitic.
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