Big moment at a Cledvibes Radio favourite's gig this week, and it's clear Ed Sheeran felt he needed to say something himself after Macklemore's removal from the tour sparked quite a bit of conversation. When major venues and their owners get involved in what artists can and cannot say on stage, it raises some thorny questions about who actually gets to control the narrative at live shows. For listeners who care about what their favourite musicians stand for, this whole situation is a reminder that touring isn't just about the music anymore, it's become something far more complicated.