LifestyleCNA LifestyleArtists, promoters and venues have their own kind of power on troubled tours like Ed Sheeran's
After Macklemore was dropped from Ed Sheeran's tour and four supports quit, music insiders say the headlining artist and promoter share power but the superstar usually wins.
After Macklemore was dropped from Ed Sheeran’s tour and four supporting acts quit, music industry insiders explain who really calls the shots when trouble hits a major concert tour.
Music industry insiders have explained who really controls the lineup after a string of acts left Ed Sheeran's troubled tour.
Entertainment lawyer Dean Sheldon Serwin says the superstar headliner generally has approval over everything because they sell the tickets.
Sheeran said the venue and promoter made the final call, but experts say that rarely happens without the headliner's blessing.
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