🎸 Ed Sheeran rocks a fresh look and shares a health update! 🎸
Our favourite “Shape of You” singer recently revealed he’s been battling shingles for the past month but assures fans he’s “on the mend now.” In a candid Instagram post, Ed delighted fans with several life updates, including his bold new shaved head—a move he’s calling a “fresh start.”
At 35, Ed’s no stranger to surprises. Though he cheekily warns, “I wouldn’t recommend” shingles to anyone, he’s keeping a positive vibe and loves his new hairdo. He’s even thinking about sticking with it!
Shingles, for the curious, is a pesky infection causing a painful rash, sometimes accompanied by headaches and that all-around “ugh” feeling. Thankfully, Ed’s on the up-and-up and getting ready to hit the stage soon!
🎤 Exciting news: Ed’s Loop tour is heading to South America! He’s buzzing to perform in Brazil, Argentina, Paraguay, Mexico, and Chile, after energizing shows Down Under.
In his downtime, Ed’s been catching up on life’s simple pleasures. He recently finished the gripping final series of “Stranger Things” and can’t help but rave about Barbara Kingsolver’s novel “Demon Copperhead”—calling it “brilliant.” He’s even dived into the world of vinyl records. 🎶
Fans and fellow artists have flocked to the comments, including Myles Smith, who had a playful jab at Ed’s new style with the quip, “Need a skin fade bruv.”
Keep thriving, Ed! We’re thrilled to see you back on your feet and can’t wait for those electrifying performances. 🤘✨ #EdSheeran #NewBeginnings #OnTheMend #LoopTour2026