Ed Sheeran Drops a Bombshell Before UK Tour Tickets Go Live—Is This the End of an Era or Just the Beginning?
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So, here we are—Ed Sheeran drops a surprise announcement right as the UK tour ticket frenzy is about to burst open, leaving fans more shook than Mercury in retrograde messing with your travel plans. The “Shape of You” maestro has sneakily slotted in three intimate UK and Ireland gigs this December—Coventry, Manchester, and Dublin made the exclusive list. But here’s the kicker: just as September’s Virgo season sharpens our focus, Ed’s revealing he’s packing up with his clan and moving stateside. Could it be the stars nudging him toward a fresh Nashville country vibe, or just his Taurus stubbornness finally finding a new playground? Either way, if you wanna catch this rare, cozy set before he swaps castles for cowboy boots, this is your cosmic cue to hustle. Tickets go on sale September 11 at 10am—but between Sheeran’s big move and the limited shows, can the British Isles score a front-row seat? Time to manifest those tickets before this celestial opportunity passes like a shooting star. LEARN MORE.
Ed Sheeran fans are shocked after the artist made a surprise announcement in the countdown to the UK tour general sale.
In case you missed it, the Shape of You hitmaker has squeezed three UK and Ireland shows into the end of the year, and Manchester, Coventry, and Dublin have made the cut.
Set to take place this December, tickets go on sale at 10am on Thursday, September 11 via AXS, See Tickets, and Ticketmaster.
Amid the excitement, Sheeran recently announced that he is ‘just about to move to America’ with his family. Speaking on the 2 Johnnies podcast, the 34-year-old explained: “I’m going on tour there for a while, so I have a family, so I can’t dip in and out, we’re going and settling there.”
Ed Sheeran made a surprising announcement this week (Getty/Kevin Mazur)
The news comes after the singer revealed that he would love to move to Nashville in the future to transition to country music.
In April, he told the Call Her Daddy podcast: “When you transition to country, you can’t transition back.”
So, if you’re keen to catch Sheeran before his big move, when is heading to a city near you? Find out everything you need to know below.
Ed Sheeran tickets will go on general sale at 10am on Thursday, September 11 via AXS, See Tickets, and Ticketmaster.
If you don’t manage to beat the queue, be sure to check out resale sites such as Viagogo and StubHub.
To avoid ticket scams and ensure a money-back guarantee, always purchase resale tickets through verified sites.
General sale kicks off this week (Getty/Dimitrios Kambouris)
Sheeran shared the tour announcement on Instagram, alongside the caption: “Coming to play some shows in Europe. These shows will be more intimate than a stadium show, obvz, but still will be incredible. I love playing these venues so much.”
Fans, there are only three chances to be a part of the crowd in the UK, so you’ll need to hurry. The singer will kick things off in Coventry on December 5, before heading to Manchester’s Co-op Live and Dublin’s 3Arena. You can find out when he’s heading to a city near you below.
Since news of the upcoming UK tour broke, rumours around his new set list have been rife. Naturally, the artist is sure to add in more songs from the soon-to-be-released album Play, but here are the hits he played on his most recent tour, according to Setlist FM.
As fans will know, Sapphire, Azizam, Old Phone are all new tunes from the upcoming record.
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