Ed Sheeran.Photo: Getty
Looks like Christmas is coming early forEd Sheeranfans!
On Sunday, the 29-year-old singer teased that something exciting was on the way. “11am GMT tomorrow. A Christmas present,” hecryptically wroteon social media alongside a piece of brightly-colored artwork.
Although he didn’t get into any specifics, Sheeran seemingly offered up another clue on his Instagram Story, which indicated that the surprise could be the release of a new song. In the short snippet, the father of one could be seen sitting down while holding a guitar.
The star also updated his Instagram photo to the same piece of artwork and also changed his bio to mirror his latest post.
The British singer, whowelcomed his first childwith wifeCherry Seabornin late August, has also recently been dropping hints about new music on the way.
Last week, while responding to afan accountspeculating about when he might be returning to music, Sheeran wrote, “All very valid questions, but youl [sic] know at least one answer soon.”
“Lurky lurk…andit’s very soon,” he added in separate comment.
Adding fuel to the fire, over the weekend, a U.K. radio stationtweetedthat Sheeran would be releasing a new single on Monday called “The Afterglow.”
While announcing the birth of his daughter in September, Sheeran shared that he would be taking some more time off to be with his family.
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Sheeran announced last December that he wastaking a break from music and social media.
“Hello all. Gonna go on another break again,” hewroteat the time. “TheDivideera and tour changed my life in so many ways, but now it’s all over it’s time to go out and see some more of the world.”
“I’ve been a bit non stop since 2017 so I’m just gonna take a breather to travel, write, and read. I’ll be off social media until it’s time to come back,” he continued. “To my family and friends, see ya when I see ya – and to my fans, thank you for always being amazing, I promise to be back with some new music when the time is right and I’ve lived a little more to actually have something to write about.”
source: people.com
