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Zach Bryan wears a “Free Palestine” shirt at Gillette Stadium for two nights

In brief

Zach Bryan wore a “Free Palestine” shirt while performing at Gillette Stadium on Saturday, his second night at the venue. He had worn the shirt during his Friday performance there as well. The stadium is owned by the Kraft Group, led by Robert Kraft, who blocked Macklemore from performing there after the rapper’s pro-Palestinian statements.

Generated automatically by AI from 8 sources, without editorial review · updated 4 Oct

What changed

  1. 3 Oct, 01:57Zach Bryan Wears 'Free Palestine' Shirt at Robert Kraft's Gillette Stadium · TMZ
  2. 4 Oct, 13:25Zach Bryan Sports 'Free Palestine' Shirt for 2nd Night at Robert Kraft's Stadium · TMZ
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How outlets framed it

Zach Bryan8 sources
25% favorable (2)75% neutral (6)0% critical (0)

favorable: Deadline, Variety.

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Robert Kraft6 sources
0% favorable (0)83% neutral (5)17% critical (1)

critical: The Hollywood Reporter.

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One source, one vote (its latest article in the story). Only labels with confidence ≥ 0.6 are shown; the quote is the evidence.

Chronological coverage

  1. 4 October
  2. TMZ
    Latest4 Oct, 21:37

    Zach Bryan Breaks Attendance Record At Robert Kraft's Gillette Stadium Wearing 'Free Palestine' Shirt

    Zach Bryan has officially broken the attendance record at Robert Kraft's Gillette Stadium ... on the very night he wore a "Free Palestine" shirt for the second time! The stadium actually broke the news themselves ... sharing on Instagram that…

    TMZTMZ•TMZ Staff
  3. Billboard
    Follow-up4 Oct, 18:28

    Zach Bryan Breaks Gillette Stadium Attendance Record While Wearing ‘Free Palestine’ Shirt Again

    The country star set the record at the Foxborough, Mass., venue on Oct. 4, after performing there the night before.

    BillboardBillboard•Mitchell Peters
  4. The Hollywood Reporter
    Follow-up4 Oct, 18:19

    Zach Bryan Breaks Gillette Stadium’s Attendance Record While Wearing “Free Palestine” Shirt

    The singer's performance came weeks after Gillette Stadium owner Robert Kraft's controversy with Macklemore, who was dropped from Ed Sheeran's tour over his pro-Palestine speeches.

    The Hollywood ReporterThe Hollywood Reporter•Carly Thomas
  5. Deadline
    Follow-up4 Oct, 16:12

    Zach Bryan Breaks Gillette Stadium’s Attendance Record While Rocking “Free Palestine” Shirt

    For his second night performing at Robert Kraft’s Gillette Stadium, Zach Bryan broke a record and made a statement.

    favorable toward Zach Bryan
    DeadlineDeadline•Glenn Garner
  6. Variety
    Follow-up4 Oct, 16:09

    Zach Bryan Breaks Attendance Record at Robert Kraft’s Gillette Stadium While Wearing ‘Free Palestine’ Shirt for Second Night in a Row

    Zach Bryan broke the attendance record at Robert Kraft’s Gillette Stadium on Saturday night, performing for 73,538 fans — the largest crowd for any event in the venue’s history — while wearing a “Free Palestine” shirt for the second night in a row.

    favorable toward Zach Bryan
    VarietyVariety•Jem Aswad
  7. TMZ
    Follow-up4 Oct, 13:25

    Zach Bryan Sports 'Free Palestine' Shirt for 2nd Night at Robert Kraft's Stadium

    Zach Bryan has returned to Robert Kraft's Gillette Stadium after causing a stir with his first show, where he wore a "Free Palestine" shirt ... and night 2 was no different. Hitting the stage Saturday night ... the "Revival" singer once again…

    TMZTMZ•TMZ Staff
  8. 3 October
  9. Variety
    Follow-up3 Oct, 16:07

    Zach Bryan Wears ‘Free Palestine’ Shirt While Headlining Robert Kraft’s Gillette Stadium; Drummer Honors Slain Palestinian Girl

    Macklemore may have been barred from saying “Free Palestine!” at Robert Kraft’s Gillette Stadium — and indeed, from anywhere else on Ed Sheeran’s tour, as that headliner agreed with Kraft that the controversial rapper should be removed from the…

    VarietyVariety•Chris Willman
  10. The Hollywood Reporter
    Follow-up3 Oct, 15:01

    Zach Bryan Wears ‘Free Palestine’ Shirt During Concert at Robert Kraft’s Gillette Stadium: “Some Things Are Bigger Than Music, Fame and Public Approval”

    The performance follows Gillette Stadium owner Kraft's prior controversy with Macklemore over his removal from Ed Sheeran's tour due to his pro-Palestinian statements.

    critical toward Robert Kraft
    The Hollywood ReporterThe Hollywood Reporter•Lexy Perez
  11. The Hill
    Follow-up3 Oct, 14:11

    Zach Bryan dons ‘Free Palestine’ shirt at Gillette Stadium after Macklemore block

    Country singer Zach Bryan wore a shirt with the words “Free Palestine” on it during a Friday concert at Gillette Stadium.

    The HillThe Hill•Sarah Davis
  12. Al Jazeera
    Follow-up3 Oct, 06:53

    Singer Zach Bryan wears Free Palestine shirt at Gillette Stadium

    US singer Zach Bryan wore a ‘Free Palestine’ shirt while performing at Gillette Stadium, owned by Robert Kraft.

    Al JazeeraAl Jazeera
  13. Rolling Stone
    Follow-up3 Oct, 04:36

    Zach Bryan Wears ‘Free Palestine’ Shirt at Gillette After Owner Robert Kraft Banned Macklemore

    The billionaire owner banned Macklemore from his stadium after the rapper's onstage statements in support of Palestinians

    Rolling StoneRolling Stone•Charisma Madarang
  14. Billboard
    Follow-up3 Oct, 04:04

    Zach Bryan Wears ‘Free Palestine’ Shirt at Robert Kraft’s Gillette Stadium

    Gillette Stadium is owned by the Kraft Group, led by New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft.

    BillboardBillboard•Jessica Lynch
  15. Deadline
    Follow-up3 Oct, 03:34

    Zach Bryan Dons “Free Palestine” Shirt For Concert At Robert Kraft’s Gillette Stadium

    Following Robert Kraft’s campaign against Macklemore, Zach Bryan made a statement with his performance at Gillette Stadium.

    DeadlineDeadline•Glenn Garner
  16. TMZ
    First seen3 Oct, 01:57

    Zach Bryan Wears 'Free Palestine' Shirt at Robert Kraft's Gillette Stadium

    Zach Bryan is making a pretty loud statement at Robert Kraft's Gillette Stadium … hitting the stage in a "Free Palestine" shirt …. just one week after the venue was at the center of Ed Sheeran's Macklemore controversy. Bryan performed Friday…

    TMZTMZ•TMZ Staff