Macklemore cancels Dubai show to protest UAE role in Sudan civil war | Macklemore

Macklemore canceled a concert in Dubai scheduled for October, accusing the UAE of contributing to the “ongoing genocide and humanitarian crisis” through reports that it supports paramilitary groups fighting government forces in Sudan. The American rapper’s announcement has renewed attention on the UAE’s role in the war rocking the African nation. While the UAE has […]

Macklemore unknowingly invites fugitive on stage for rap duet as cops launch search

Macklemore accidentally performed a duet with a fugitive onstage while headlining Slovakia’s Lovestream Festival on Saturday. The “Thrift Shop” hitmaker, 41, greeted fans during his performance on the main stage, but the woman apparently forgot that she had a warrant out for her arrest. The 24-year-old concert-goer was brought onstage to perform Macklemore’s hit “Downtown” […]