Ed Sheeran supports young talent in surprise gig

Victoria Scheer & Peter Reed BBC News, Yorkshire BBC Ed Sheeran came to Sheffield to support DJ AG and music group TRACKS Singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran thrilled hundreds of fans with a surprise outdoor gig in Sheffield on Sunday. The Halifax-born pop star appeared alongside TikTok sensation DJ AG in support of TRACKS – a group … Read more

Coachella posts set times, with Ed Sheeran and Weezer added

The Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival posted its set times for both of its weekends, with a fresh smattering of Millennial guitar rock added. With Lady Gaga, Green Day, Post Malone and Travis Scott still locked as headliners, the festival added a first weekend (April 11-13) set from Weezer in the Mojave Tent at … Read more

Ed Sheeran weaves Persian music into new song, Azizam

Mark Savage Music Correspondent BBC Ed Sheeran premiered his single on BBC Radio 1 and Radio 2 while riding around London on a pink open-top bus After a pair of low-key, introspective albums, Ed Sheeran has returned to his roots with a shimmering new pop single, Azizam. The track sees the star incorporate Middle Eastern … Read more