Ed Sheeran's Loop Tour Has Become the Center of a Major Music Industry Controversy Ed Sheeran's Loop Tour was supposed to be one of the biggest stadium concert runs of the year. Instead, the U.S. leg has suddenly become the center of a dispute involving Macklemore, Palestine, venue owners, concert promoters and multiple artists who have withdrawn from the tour . Macklemore was removed from the remaining U.S. dates after making pro-Palestinian comments during his performances at New Jersey's MetLife Stadium. Then something unexpected happened. All four remaining supporting acts announced that they were leaving the tour. Those artists include: Finneas Lukas Graham Aaron Rowe Beoga Now the controversy has developed again. Macklemore says he will donate his $1 million net earnings from the Loop Tour to six organizations supporting Palestinians. Robert Kraft subsequently said that he and Sheeran had each committed $2 million toward humanitarian aid in t...
Eliana Moreno and George Marciniw Killed in Chatsworth Helicopter Crash A routine night of aerial news coverage turned into a devastating tragedy in Los Angeles on Tuesday, September 15, 2026. An NBC4/Telemundo 52 news helicopter crashed in Chatsworth while its crew was covering a deadly Metro bus collision , killing aerial reporter Eliana Moreno , pilot George Marciniw , and a third person on the ground. Two other people were hospitalized, according to authorities and NBC4's reporting. The helicopter, known as NewsChopper4 , crashed shortly before 7 p.m. in the 9100 block of North Mason Avenue in Chatsworth, in Los Angeles' San Fernando Valley. The aircraft went down between commercial buildings and caught fire. The tragedy has since become one of the most widely followed Los Angeles breaking-news stories, with searches surging around Eliana Moreno, NBC4, KNBC, NewsChopper4, George Marciniw and the Chatsworth helicopter crash . Here is what we know so far. π¨ What Hap...