Macklemore's 'F--k America' chant at Palestine Will Live Forever concert condemned by Seattle Mariners, Seattle Kraken and Sounders FC teams.
Macklemore hypes up the crows prior to the game between the Houston Astros and the Seattle Mariners at T-Mobile Park on Oct. 15, 2022 in Seattle, Washington.‘s “f–k America!” chant has drawn condemnation from a trio of the Seattle-bred MC’s hometown sports franchises.
“Unfortunately, the historic event in my hometown that brought thousands of people together to raise awareness and money for the people of Palestine has become overshadowed by two words,” he said, adding that he hasn’t been “OK” in the months since the Israel-Hamas war broke out after the militant group’s murder of more than 1,200 Israelis and kidnapping of more than 250 others. ”I have been in utter disbelief with how our government is showing up at this moment in history.
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