{"podcast":{"title":"Music News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!","slug":"music-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7458114","podcast_index_feed_id":7458114,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fastcast.ai/music-news-the-daily-news-now.xml","website_url":"https://thednn.ai/","image_url":"https://image.fastcast.ai/podcasts/music-news-the-daily-news-now.jpg","author":"The Daily News Now!","episode_count":2000,"summary":"Hosted by Corey with the Story, Music News Today delivers daily coverage of the global music industry with fast, focused updates on major artists, new releases, chart movements, tours, business deals, and cultural moments shaping music worldwide. From hip-hop and pop to rock and global sounds, the show keeps you tapped into what’s trending across the industry. Each short episode highlights what matters most—including breaking artist news, viral moments, and industry shifts—produced by AI for speed, consistency, and clarity. Part of The Daily News Now network, Music News Today is built for listeners who want to stay connected to the world of music every single day. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai","last_synced_at":"2026-09-15T06:18:58.184175+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/music-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7458114"},"episode":{"title":"Macklemore Dropped From Sheeran Tour | Music News","slug":"macklemore-dropped-from-sheeran-tour-music-news","published_at":"2026-09-15T05:41:19+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/music-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7458114/macklemore-dropped-from-sheeran-tour-music-news","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/music-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7458114","url":"https://sources.thednn.ai/a0f67b8b315c32b9","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/cce1e44c-9cdd-4d6f-b7fa-217f67a1f936.mp3","summary":"Macklemore’s been axed from the rest of Ed Sheeran’s U.S. tour after speaking out for Palestine on stage, sparking backlash, petitions, and venue pullouts — with promoters citing fear of fan cancellations. Macklemore claims pressure came from figures like Robert Kraft, framing it as an ultimatum. Artists including Ms. Rachel, Garbage, and Kehlani rallied behind him, calling the decision unjust and cowardly, while Sheeran remains silent. The tour moves forward without him — starting Saturday in Philly. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Sources: https://www.billboard.com/music/music-news/macklemore-ed-sheeran-tour-reaction-garbage-ms-rachel-muna-1236340044/ More coverage & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/a0f67b8b315c32b9 Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai.","meta_description":"Macklemore’s been axed from the rest of Ed Sheeran’s U.S. tour after speaking out for Palestine on stage, sparking backlash, petitions, and venue pullouts…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":91,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/music-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7458114/episodes/macklemore-dropped-from-sheeran-tour-music-news/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/music-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7458114/macklemore-dropped-from-sheeran-tour-music-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}