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SNL UK mocks Ed Sheeran over Macklemore row in Charles and Diana sketch

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SNL UK took aim at Ed Sheeran in a sketch about King Charles (Sky/Eva Pentel/Matt Crockett) -

Saturday Night Live (SNL) UK has mocked singer Ed Sheeran over the row which saw Macklemore dropped as his support act in a sketch about the King.

It comes after all of the support acts for the singer’s current The Loop tour announced they were dropping out of the remaining dates after Macklemore, whose real name is Benjamin Haggerty, was removed from the line-up over comments he made about Gaza.

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