Ed Sheeran builds The Old Phone pub named after new song in Ipswich, USA, and shows up to perform Chappell Roan cover

nme.com:

Ed Sheeran has built a pub called ‘The Old Phone’ in Ipswich, USA, named after his new song – watch him perform a Chappell Roan cover at the pub below.The singer recently announced he would be releasing a forthcoming album ‘Play’, though no release date has been set.

To celebrate, Sheeran has apparently built a pub in Ipswich, Massachussetts – the same name of his hometown in the UK – and turned up to perform some songs, including his forthcoming single ‘Azizam’.Sheeran previously began teasing ‘Azizam’ earlier in March on social media, writing: “Album done.

Single soon. I’m very excited as you can tell.”Taking to Instagram on Sunday (March 31), Sheeran posted a reel singing ‘Azizam’, writing: “Built a pub in Ipswich MA for one night only.

Did a trad jam with Beoga. ‘Azizam’ goes off, out April 4th gang”.The singer also performed a cover of Chappell Roan’s ‘Pink Pony Club’.