Ed Sheeran Reveals New Single 'Eyes'' Closed' Is About Pain of Friend's Death: 'Music Helps Heal'

Photo: ANNIE LEIBOVITZEd Sheeran’s new album-(pronouncedSubtract)is set to be his most personal yet.In a candid Instagram post on Wednesday, Sheeran, 32, announced the upcoming release of his first song from the album, “Eyes Closed,” which drops March 24.“This song is about losing someone, feeling like every time you go out and you expect to just bump into them, and everything just reminds you of them and things you did together,” he wrote in a caption, alluding to the Feb.

Ed Sheeran Reveals the Meaning Behind His Daughter Lyra Antarctica's 'Strange' Name

Ed Sheeran.Photo: Splash News Online On Thursday, the “Bad Habits” singer, 30, appeared on the British morning showLorrainewhere he discussed the meaning behind the moniker of his 10-month-old daughter,Lyra Antarctica. “I realize some people think it’s quite a strange name,” the first-time dad admitted. “But my wife’s called Cherry, and she is the only Cherry that I’ve ever met and I think that she’s the only Cherry that she’s ever met and I quite like that.

Ed Sheeran Reveals the Real Reason Queen Elizabeth is Smiling in Their Photo Together

Ed Sheeran and Queen Elizabeth.Photo: Dave Thompson - WPA Pool/Getty Ed Sheeranmay appear chummy withQueen Elizabeth, but there’s always a story behind the photograph. The music star, 31, appeared onthe Late Show with Stephen Colbertthis week, where he reflected on the first time he met the history-making monarch, who died on Sept. 8. “This is a fun picture because she was smiling when she met me. That was really, really early stages of my career.

Ed Sheeran Reveals Why He'll Only Perform at the Super Bowl If He's 'Joining Someone Else'

If you were betting onEd Sheeranas the nextSuper BowlHalftime performer, you may want to think again.The singer-songwriter, 32, shared that he’s not all that interested at the moment in taking on the coveted performance and what many consider to be a career milestone.He spoke toAndy Cohenabout the possibility onAndy Cohen’s Deep & Shallow Podcaston SiriusXMahead of aspecial performance in New York. The “Shape of You” singer said, “I think that would be the only way that I would do it, is if I was joining someone else.

Ed Sheeran Reveals Wife Cherry Seaborn Asked If He Was 'F—ing Joking' During Proposal

Ed Sheeran and Cherry Seaborn.Photo: Stephen Pond/Getty Ed Sheeran’s proposal towife Cherry Seabornwas far from “Perfect” — in fact, thanks to a little rain, it nearly didn’t happen at all the way he’d planned. Sheeran, 30,married Seabornin an intimate chapel ceremony in January 2019, but there were a few bumps in the road when it came to getting to that point, most notably that Sheeran wasn’t even sure she’d say yes.