Ed Sheeran announces TWO UK gigs performing his 'Autumn Variations' album in full
These will be his only album gigs
Ed Sheeran has had a busy year so far, with the release of several singles, including 'Eyes Closed', his sixth album 'Subtract', a mini UK tour, a Disney+ documentary - The Sum of It All, and a bigger US tour. The singer has now revealed he will be doing two UK gigs. These UK gigs will be 'very very special' according to the singer, who said fans will see him perform his upcoming album 'Autumn Variations' in full.
The singer, who recently 'crashed' a wedding in Vegas, after his gig was cancelled, has revealed that he will be performing at the Royal Albert Hall in London on 18th and 19th November.
Sharing a video, where he was speaking to the camera, Ed says: "Hey guys, so I'm going to be playing at The Royal Albert Hall for 'Autumn Variations'. This will be the only time that I play 'Autumn Variations' in full."
Since announcing the exciting news, fans have been leaving hundreds of comments on his video, with one writing: 'Amazing for the lovely people who are able to attend. It will be very special indeed. Please record it so the rest of your fans can share the experience. xx', Another commented: 'Oh my goodness! This is sooo exciting and special! Anyone else feeling both excited and sick at the time! 😂 Trying to get tickets makes me feel so nervous...'. (sic)
How to get tickets for see Ed Sheeran in London
Fans can get early access to buy tickets to see Ed at The Royal Albert Hall by pre-ordering his album from his store before 3pm BST on 13th September.
When is 'Autumn Variations' released?
'Autumn Variations' will be released on 29th September.
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