Ed Sheeran expresses love for Bollywood, calls India his prime market
In a recent interview, global music sensation Ed Sheeran revealed his deep affection for Bollywood.
Ed Sheeran (Source: X)
Ed Sheeran is eagerly counting down to the finale of his +–=÷× Asia tour as he anticipates his upcoming concert in Mumbai on March 16. This marks his third visit to India, a country close to his heart, and he couldn't be more thrilled to return.
In an interview with HT City, Ed Sheeran revealed his increasing excitement for India. He reflected on his journey, noting that while initially unsure of his music's reception, he now sees India as his biggest market. He stated, "Every time I come back here, it feels more and more exciting."
Ed Sheeran's Tour Misses Stops in Bengaluru and Delhi
Initially, the plan for the final leg of his tour involved performances in other Indian cities, including Bengaluru and Delhi, according to the Perfect singer. However, logistical challenges prevented these additional shows from happening this time around.
He further mentioned his intention to revisit these two cities next time. However, for now, he's excited about going out with singer Armaan Malik tonight, who will give him a tour of Mumbai—a prospect Sheeran eagerly anticipates.
Ed Sheeran's Affinity for Indian Cinema
In response to whether he follows Bollywood, he affirmed, "Yeah, I do follow Bollywood." He shared that his interest began after his initial visit to India, where he had the chance to meet many Bollywood celebrities. Since then, he has made an effort to stay updated with it.
Will the singer be composing a song for a Bollywood film anytime soon? When asked, the 33-year-old singer expressed his enthusiasm, stating, "I would love to compose a song for Bollywood. I'm actually meeting people this week to talk about that."
Getting ready to hit the stage on March 16, fans are buzzing with excitement to see Sheeran perform live once again. He's thrilled to be back in the country, especially as this gig marks the grand finale of his incredibly successful Asia tour. Sheeran himself is pumped, calling it his biggest show yet in India.
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