Ed Sheeran’s return to the Loop Tour drew protesters to the City of Brotherly Love amid ongoing fallout. After the 4x Grammy winner dropped Macklemore from his tour over pressure around the “Hind’s Hall” artist’s Palestinian onstage remarks,

Ed Sheeran's Loop Tour looked very different from what fans may have expected when the singer-songwriter took to the stage in Philadelphia.

Ed Sheeran's tour apology drew more backlash as critics accused him of bowing to pressure while fans defended his response online.

Ed Sheeran’s upcoming Philadelphia show faces uncertainty as the “Loop” Tour loses several performers, with the singer prepared to continue despite the lineup changes.

Macklemore had been scheduled to open Saturday’s show in Philadelphia. Instead, protesters repeated some of the same remarks the rapper said led to his removal from the tour.

As Ed Sheeran prepares to continue his Loop tour as scheduled, read on to learn about what led to the controversy surrounding it and the ensuing fallout.

Ed Sheeran addressed the controversy surrounding Macklemore's removal from his Loop Tour on Saturday night, speaking from the stage at Philadelphia's Lincoln Financial Field during his first concert since the rapper was dropped from the trek.

Ed Sheeran spoke on stage about the changes he made to his Loop Tour following the fallout from dropping Macklemore as an opening act. During his Saturday