{"id":602662,"date":"2026-09-16T23:52:09","date_gmt":"2026-09-16T23:52:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/602662\/"},"modified":"2026-09-16T23:52:09","modified_gmt":"2026-09-16T23:52:09","slug":"dunedins-ed-sheeran-mural-de-faced-amid-tour-backlash-rnz","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/602662\/","title":{"rendered":"Dunedin&#039;s Ed Sheeran mural de-faced amid tour backlash &#8211; RNZ"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMikAFBVV95cUxQR1RyRGY1bHJYU1VqaE5MZXpneFNWTzNsS2FPZHlPeTFGRURPbjZSNThRVFR4Mi00X3BxbHNpWUZQQVVhWEhBWE1kTzBMSEk5WElZdklJc21BNVc4d29MRmF4UG5vZXQ4bjZpR2U2bVB3b2toT1VsSlFEODlYR3F3M2NnZXJQZ3JBN2x1Z3hKelA?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Dunedin&#8217;s Ed Sheeran mural de-faced amid tour backlash<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;RNZ<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiygFBVV95cUxNdEVhRzlfRXZXQWs1MDJ0NW5LNzZ5SUpwb2RPazF6YnA0VXRrVlFEVzR4bHZiWi10WF9xejdmbnBsRDUzejJzM3VKdF8zdzUzLW9lZ21oTV9iWFpBT2dmOWFiYklMSUdTT0dYVDlkbkVrSnFRcmdYcFNuMHpWQ2xqc2o2SFdzS21DazFvbktQS2ZhRkx1dXNjdV9VVWs0NzM3QVJLTFlMNm1BWDVWeEJqWDdSbnFtcldLdERJZG1GMlEwVGp3NERaemF3?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Dunedin&#8217;s Ed Sheeran mural defaced as backlash grows<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;nzherald.co.nz<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiuwFBVV95cUxOU3U3blF6QlVuR2o4alFsQnNmOU5XYWRndk9JOHFuZ0RyYWZwSlQtOVZEenAyZXFoaGZyemNpbXVtUktVMENoQmg2Z2xtdjJYbHZfbFhxZnJYcTRFUlg5ckVybHJKZkZHeDJHWUZmMWhEZG5pOGlXU2Utck85MERta0xHT1RiOWdTZ0dCdVo3WjktOElER0w0T3ZSYWFlS3lORTlzUFRvNDIxbG1abFZHam9xQnUtVDJndVcw?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Ed Sheeran controversy comes to Aotearoa as \u2018Free Palestine\u2019 spray painted over mural<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Stuff<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMivwFBVV95cUxNMGM2clJvRFZ5OXhla1ozR0ppM1ZFU2VPeElKZ01WOW0xZ1A1b2k4cm5pOU5XOU5HVjlVbkNEVUUwYTNsZEFnV0phYjNoeE0zYTlFUFl1dkktZnE5aWVyQm14VTd3VWdZRVE5Vk40MWxOOWZSTUNJM2VPM2lCLXlTa0ZHQmZ2MEM4T3hxMExkNmwwUmpKYUR5X2xlX1kwRUUwUTBFc1E2REFlQVl1ZXk4YXgyUS1pNFRCcm15ek1wOA?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Ed Sheeran wants to stay out of politics. By quitting his tour, his support acts have exposed the hollowness of neutrality<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;The Guardian<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiW0FVX3lxTFBYWlhwOHNWVmFqR0ZpS3U4b3JXUVF6RjFHLTI0NEhlckx1RS0wS1JvS2tQSkdldXpZcHpRMm9lRHAwRnVWQV8taXNwaHljTHlDVnpoU2F1N281SVE?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">How being music&#8217;s Mr Nice Guy contributed to biggest crisis of Ed Sheeran&#8217;s career<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;BBC<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Dunedin&#8217;s Ed Sheeran mural de-faced amid tour backlash&nbsp;&nbsp;RNZDunedin&#8217;s Ed Sheeran mural defaced as backlash grows&nbsp;&nbsp;nzherald.co.nzEd Sheeran controversy comes&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":602663,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[156,157,111,139,69],"class_list":["post-602662","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-music","tag-entertainment","tag-music","tag-new-zealand","tag-newzealand","tag-nz"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/602662","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=602662"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/602662\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/602663"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=602662"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=602662"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=602662"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}