Ed Sheeran Addresses Macklemore Drama and More Top Us Stories

Get a rundown of Us‘ top stories making headlines in celebrity news, sports and entertainment on September 15, 2026. Here are the key takeaways:

Ed Sheeran addressed Macklemore‘s controversial exit from his Loop Tour, claiming the decision was the promoter’s, not his, after venues threatened to pull shows in response to the rapper’s “Free Palestine” chant during opening sets in New Jersey, Sheeran wrote on Instagram. The singer said he respects Macklemore as an artist and spent the week trying to “build bridges” with venues without success.

Brittany Mahomes shared a screenshot of ESPN’s Get Up showing all four panelists picking the Broncos, captioning the post “Oopsies” after the Chiefs beat Denver 31-10 on Monday Night Football. The season opener marked Patrick Mahomes’ return from a season-ending torn ACL and LCL he suffered in December 2025.

• Adult film star Christian Styles, real name was Zachary Christian Jaghab, died of alcohol and mitragynine toxicity in an accidental death, according to the Wayne County Medical Examiner’s report obtained by Us. His parents found the influencer unresponsive on August 20 after what the report described as a prolonged “bender of various substances.”

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