British pop icon Ed Sheeran created waves across social media after he mentioned an upcoming move to the United States with his family. The Sapphire singer took to social media to clarify his statement
and revealed that he is not moving but going on a tour in the States.
The speculation of Ed Sheeran moving to America began after the singer mentioned moving to the country during an episode of The 2 Johnnies podcast.
What Did Ed Sheeran Say in the Podcast?
During the podcast, Ed was seen telling the hosts that he was about to move to America. “I feel like I might be the only person moving to America. I’m going on a tour there for a while, and I have a family, so I can’t dip in and out. We’re going and settling there,” the singer stated. These remarks quickly garnered massive media attention, leading the Grammy winner to clarify his upcoming “move” to the US.
Ed Sheeran Clears Up ‘Moving to America’ Comments
Taking to Instagram, Ed Sheeran made it clear that he does not want to be associated with the “narrative” that people want to move out from the UK for various reasons. “Way easier to clear up stuff on here, so here’s me setting the record straight, because there’s definitely a narrative the press are trying to push that people want to move out of the UK for some reason,” he started the note. “I’m not moving; I’m going on tour with my family and relocating to the continent I’m touring on. I don’t want to commute from London to San Diego, obvz,” he clarified. “Also, this isn’t a tax thing; it’s the USA, not the UAE. I’ll always pay tax in the UK because that’s where I live,” he added.
Ed Sheeran’s Upcoming Tour
Ed Sheeran’s highly anticipated Loop Tour marks the singer’s sixth concert tour, which will consist of 22 shows. The tour is set to kick off on December 1, 2025, in Paris and will conclude on March 5, 2026, in Adelaide, Australia. Dates for the North America leg of the tour are yet to be released. Ed Sheeran’s Loop tour will support the singer’s eighth studio album, Play, which will be released on Friday, September 12. The album features singles like Old Phone, Sapphire, Camera, A Little More and Azizam.
