{"id":2012110,"date":"2025-09-10T18:09:12","date_gmt":"2025-09-10T18:09:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2012110"},"modified":"2025-09-10T18:09:12","modified_gmt":"2025-09-10T18:09:12","slug":"ed-sheeran-has-another-new-album-ready-to-go","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/ed-sheeran-has-another-new-album-ready-to-go\/","title":{"rendered":"Ed Sheeran has another new album ready to go"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/artists\/ed-sheeran\">Ed Sheeran<\/a> has revealed that he has already got another new album ready to go, ahead of releasing his next record, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/news\/music\/ed-sheeran-release-date-play-shares-nostalgic-single-old-phone-3859854\">\u2018Play\u2019<\/a>, this week.<\/p>\n<p>The follow-up to 2023\u2019s <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/reviews\/album\/ed-sheeran-autumn-variations-review-lyrics-tracklist-3505933\">\u2018Autumn Variations\u2019<\/a> is due to arrive this Friday (September 12), and will feature the singles <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/news\/music\/watch-ed-sheeran-torment-stalker-rupert-grint-in-fun-bonkers-a-little-more-video-3883624\">\u2018A Little More\u2019<\/a>, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/news\/music\/ed-sheeran-brings-party-atmosphere-on-celebratory-new-single-azizam-3851836\">\u2018Azizam\u2019<\/a>,\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/news\/music\/ed-sheeran-release-date-play-shares-nostalgic-single-old-phone-3859854\">\u2018Old Phone\u2019<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/news\/music\/ed-sheeran-confirms-new-single-is-coming-next-month-reveals-upcoming-song-titles-3845335\">\u2018Sapphire\u2019<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Sheeran previously <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/news\/music\/ed-sheeran-reveals-titles-of-his-next-five-albums-says-hell-stop-at-10-after-being-inspired-by-quentin-tarantino-3849995\">revealed that his next four LPs would be titled \u2018Pause\u2019, \u2018Fast Forward\u2019, \u2018Rewind\u2019 and \u2018Stop\u2019<\/a>. He has also shared plans to record an album to be released after his death, \u2018Eject\u2019.<\/p>\n<p>These will follow his collection of albums inspired by mathematical symbols: <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/reviews\/reviews-ed-sheeran-12309-309122\">\u2018Plus\u2019<\/a>, \u2018Multiply\u2019, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/reviews\/ed-sheeran-divide-album-review-2000538\">\u2018Divide\u2019<\/a>, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/reviews\/album\/ed-sheeran-review-subtract-lyrics-3439379\">\u2018Subtract\u2019<\/a> and <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/reviews\/album\/ed-sheeran-review-3081750\">\u2018Equals\u2019<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Now, Sheeran has been quoted by <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>The Sun<\/em><\/a>\u2018s \u2018Bizarre\u2019 column as saying: \u201cI made \u2018Play\u2019 and \u2018Rewind\u2019 at the same time, and we finished \u2018Play\u2019 first because it felt like the most exciting one.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSo \u2018Rewind\u2019 is, I\u2019d say, two months off being totally locked and loaded and ready to go.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"jeg_video_container jeg_video_content\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Ed Sheeran - A Little More (Official Music Video)\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/O_0Wn73AnC8?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>As for when fans could expect his next record to arrive, Sheeran said: \u201cI guess at some point in the next 18 months it will come out.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Sheeran also described \u2018Play\u2019 and \u2018Rewind\u2019 as \u201ctwin albums\u201d, but explained that they are different from one another: \u201cThey\u2019re very much like twin albums. But one lent more into Indian culture and one lent more into nostalgia. So they veered off in different directions.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>When asked whether he had struggled to whittle down the tracks for \u2018Rewind\u2019, he responded: \u201cWeirdly no, because each song has a purpose.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He continued: \u201cWith each album you have the songs you think are the singles, and then in the gaps\u2026 basically you have to do purposeful songs rather than having 10 singles.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYou do a song like \u2018Azizam\u2019 and a song like \u2018Sapphire\u2019, but then a song like \u2018Old Phone\u2019 and \u2018A Little More\u2019. I feel like they give the album a journey and purpose rather than it just being bangers.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><figure id=\"attachment_3860029\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3860029\" style=\"width: 2000px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3860029\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Ed Sheeran. CREDIT: Petros Studio<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/p>\n<p>Earlier this year, Sheeran revealed that <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/news\/music\/ed-sheeran-says-new-album-play-was-made-as-a-direct-response-to-the-darkest-period-of-my-life-3860248\">\u2018Play\u2019 \u201cwas made as a direct response to the darkest period of my life\u201d<\/a>. Talking about its creation, he explained: \u201cComing out of all of that I just wanted to create joy and technicolour, and explore cultures in the countries I was touring.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI made this record all over the world, finished it in Goa, India, and had some of the most fun, explorative, creative days of my life.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He had previously <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/news\/music\/ed-sheeran-promises-new-music-every-two-three-weeks-3853529\">promised to release new music \u201cevery sort of two, three weeks\u201d<\/a>, and said \u2018Play\u2019 was \u201cdefinitely different\u201d to his past projects. \u201cI think I\u2019ve been more explorative with this album,\u201d Sheeran explained. \u201cI kind of had an attitude of \u2018Why the fuck not?&#8217;\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/news\/music\/ed-sheeran-announces-december-2025-uk-and-european-arena-tour-buy-tickets-3889817\">Ed Sheeran has announced a UK and European arena tour for this winter<\/a> \u2013 including shows in Manchester and Dublin.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script>\n  !function(f,b,e,v,n,t,s)\n  {if(f.fbq)return;n=f.fbq=function(){n.callMethod?\n  n.callMethod.apply(n,arguments):n.queue.push(arguments)};\n  if(!f._fbq)f._fbq=n;n.push=n;n.loaded=!0;n.version='2.0';\n  n.queue=[];t=b.createElement(e);t.async=!0;\n  t.src=v;s=b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];\n  s.parentNode.insertBefore(t,s)}(window, document,'script',\n  'https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/fbevents.js');\n  fbq('consent', 'revoke');\n  fbq('init', '370979561341328');\n  fbq('track', 'PageView');\n<\/script><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.nme.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ed Sheeran has revealed that he has already got another new album ready to go, ahead of releasing his next record, \u2018Play\u2019, this week. The follow-up to 2023\u2019s \u2018Autumn Variations\u2019 is due to arrive this Friday (September 12), and will feature the singles \u2018A Little More\u2019, \u2018Azizam\u2019,\u00a0\u2018Old Phone\u2019\u00a0and\u00a0\u2018Sapphire\u2019. 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