Andrew Doyle

Andrew Doyle

A frenzy of cancellation

The firing of Macklemore is now fuelling an ugly campaign against Ed Sheeran.

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Andrew Doyle
Sep 19, 2026
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Given all the recent chatter about ‘Woke 2’ and what this latest mutation might entail, it’s hardly surprising to see that cancel culture might be adapting along with the movement that created it. The furore over the rapper Macklemore, who has been removed from the line-up on Ed Sheeran’s US tour, and the subsequent attempts to cancel Sheeran himself, s…

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