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Ed Sheeran has been lighting up stages across the pond this week, kicking off with a festive headline at Coventry Building Society Arena on December 5, where fan videos captured him belting out Heaven and his cheeky Merry Christmas single to a roaring crowd, according to clips from Ed Sheeran on Tour YouTube channel. He kept the holiday vibes rolling two days later at Manchesters Co-op Live on December 7, performing Sapphire from his fresh eighth album Play, as shared in vlogs by Thomas Rodger and Ed Sheeran on Tour, complete with surprise Christmas encores like Afterglow and Fairy Tale of New York that left fans buzzing. These intimate UK arena dates, part of his Mini Play Tour celebrating the September-dropped Playwith hits like Azizam and Old Phone, signal a pivot from his massive Mathematics era, teasing bigger European legs and underscoring his post-megastar return to rootsy, loop-pedal magic.
Stateside, Sheeran owned Madison Square Garden on December 12, closing the 2025 iHeartRadio Z100 Jingle Ball with a jaw-dropping entirely live set, layering guitar loops and harmonies for his biggest smashes, iHeartRadio reports hailed it as show-stopping holiday gold alongside stars like Conan Gray and Nelly. Backstage in the Mercedes-Benz lounge, 1035 Kiss FM caught him spilling tea on nixing a third collaborations album after No.6s ego-clashing logistical nightmare, bluntly saying never again while nodding to his minimal collab on Plays deluxe with Arijit Singh. Gossip mills swirled around a cozy Taylor Swift reunion turned joint therapy session, AOL dishing it quelled tension rumors. Midweek, he popped up for a star-packed duet with Sam Smith and Brandi Carlile at Smiths Brooklyn residency on December 10, Mix 987 photos confirming the onstage magic. Looking ahead, Audacy just announced him headlining their 12th We Can Survive benefit gig. No fresh social media drops spotted, but these gigs cement Sheerans hot streak, blending biography-shaping album promo with unmissable live charisma.
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