Ed Sheeran And Pokémon Team Up For Adorable ‘Celestial’ Music Video

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Ed Sheeran is sharing his love for Pokémon with the world. The longtime fan worked with The Pokémon Company for the new theme song for their upcoming “Pokémon Scarlet” and “Pokémon Violet” games.

Fans can watch the new music video for “Celestial,” which features animated “sketch”-themed art of beloved Pokémon helping Sheeran as he goes about a regular day in his life.

The style of animations is inspired by drawings of Pokémon that the musician made as a child. READ MORE: 10-Year-Old Harper Screams Ed Sheeran Hit In Very Metal ‘AGT’ Performance “I’ve played Pokémon since I was in primary school,” said Sheeran about the franchise. “Me and my brother used to have different versions of the games and would trade Pokémon together ‘til we each completed our Pochade.

I loved the cards but the games are what I lost myself in. I loved the whole world they created; it kept me distracted if there was negative stuff happening in my life/school that I wanted to avoid.