Photo Credit: Ed Sheeran by Eva Rinaldi / CC by 2.0
Ed Sheeran’s TikTok Live performance on Saturday night at Domino Park in Brooklyn marked the release of his new album, Play. The set featured performances of new tracks and news of an upcoming US stadium tour.
To mark the release of his latest album, Play, Ed Sheeran returned to TikTok Live with a dazzling performance at Domino Park in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. The intimate waterfront show was attended by hundreds of Sheeran’s superfans and was broadcast globally to millions via TikTok Live.
The 60-minute set, hosted by Jack Coyne of Trackstar, featured never-before-performed songs from the new album, including “Symmetry,” “The Vow,” and “Slowly.” Sheeran closed out the show with a surprise announcement of an upcoming U.S. stadium tour.
Fan enthusiasm was strong in Brooklyn and via comments on the broadcast, underlining Sheeran’s continued global appeal and livestreaming’s ability to connect artists with fans in real time. Fans who missed the live performance can catch the rebroadcast as of Sunday, September 14.
“Tonight was truly special,” said Toyin Mustapha, Head of Music Partnerships UK & Ireland & SSA, TikTok. “Seeing Ed perform songs from his new album, Play, in such an intimate setting, surrounded by hundreds of his biggest superfans, was an unforgettable experience. Thanks to TikTok Live, fans all around the world were able to share in that moment too. It’s a perfect example of how TikTok brings artists and fans closer together, and we’re so proud to have celebrated this milestone with Ed and his community.”
To celebrate the launch of Play, TikTok has launched the Play Album Experience in-app hub on the platform, where fans can unlock exclusive content, get behind-the-scenes access, earn digital rewards, and undertake community challenges tied to the album.
The album’s lead single, “Sapphire,” has already inspired over 3.5 million creations on TikTok, further highlighting the platform’s appeal for fans—a million-plus of whom tuned in to watch the TikTok Live performance over the weekend.
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