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Ed Sheeran explains why he’s leaving UK with his family

Ed Sheeran stunned as couple make awkward admission in middle of show
  • Ed Sheeran has announced he is moving to America with his family, citing an upcoming US tour as a primary reason for the relocation.
  • He joked about being “the only person” moving to the US, seemingly referencing the nation's tumultuous political climate.
  • The singer plans to settle in Nashville, a city he considers his favourite in the US, with the long-term goal of transitioning into country music.
  • Sheeran also discussed his UK property, which features two private pubs for entertaining and a chapel used for personal reflection and events.
  • He identifies culturally as Irish despite being born and raised in Britain, and has achieved considerable chart success in the UK.
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