The attempts to cancel @macklemore backfired in a big way. The remaining supporting acts on Ed Sheeran’s tour backed out, turning billionaire Robert Kraft’s attempt at censorship into a public conversation about Israel’s genocide in Gaza in the days that followed. This marks a “huge cultural shift” says Alana Hadid (@lanzybear), one that wouldn’t have been possible just a few years ago. And Hadid remarks that while Macklemore is at the center of the conversation, he continues to bring the focus back to Palestine. To watch the full interview, tune into BT Live today at 12pm ET. You can watch by becoming a member at breakthroughnews.org/subscribe.

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