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August 13, 2025 3 mins
Ed Sheeran BioSnap a weekly updated Biography.

Ed Sheeran has made serious waves this week after the worldwide release of his new single and music video A Little More featuring a riotous reunion with Rupert Grint. The video, directed by Emil Nava, sees Grint reprise his iconic Lego House role—this time as a hapless ex-con haunted by Sheeran’s face at every turn, culminating in a twist where Sheeran appears as the blushing bride in a wedding dress beside Grint at the altar. The video’s zany concept and Sheeran’s playful cross-dressing dominated headlines and social media, with Parade and Times of India noting how fans erupted on TikTok and Instagram over the surreal visuals and Sheeran’s tongue-in-cheek approach. Internet chatter spiked with users posting memes and reaction videos to Sheeran’s wedding day “jumpscare,” while comments like “You look fantastic in a wedding dress, not gonna lie” briefly eclipsed the single’s actual music on TikTok.

Sheeran amplified buzz by sharing behind-the-scenes details about the video’s long shoot and his motivation, including a humorous take on his early career and public confusion with Rupert Grint, which he also expanded on in live interviews and a performance at Middenvijver Park in Antwerp on release day, according to live fan footage circulated on YouTube and Instagram. He used the stage to discuss the song’s angry origins and personal meaning, dedicating it to anyone “with someone just gets to you,” and urging fans to check out the video for a good laugh. This blend of raw emotion, self-deprecation, and spectacle is also being reflected in press coverage from news outlets like That Grape Juice and Texx and the City, which highlighted the creative reunion with Grint and praised the video’s “playful yet poignant” narrative.

Simultaneously, Sheeran’s global + - = ÷ x tour is rolling on, fresh from blockbuster 360-degree shows in Belgium with support from Myles Smith and Tori Kelly, as reported by FK Scorpio and Indian news agencies. Indian fans in particular have reason to celebrate: Sheeran has announced his return for a six-city leg across Pune, Hyderabad, Chennai, Bangalore, Shillong, and Delhi NCR in early 2025, promising a stripped-back storytelling format and a mix of fresh tracks and classics.

Adding to his media presence, Sheeran made a surprise appearance at Fleadh Cheoil in Wexford, Ireland, with photos going viral on fan accounts, while his candid remarks on Beta Squad’s YouTube channel about lip-syncing and his musical principles also triggered industry chatter. These weeks have been a masterclass in how Sheeran leans into spectacle, sentiment, and strategic unpredictability—magnifying biographical moments that will certainly echo beyond release cycles.

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Speaker 1 (00:00):
Ed Sheeran has made serious waves this week after the
worldwide release of his new single in music video A
Little More, featuring a riotous reunion with Rupert Grint. The video,
directed by Emmo Nova, sees Grint reprise his iconic Lego
House role, this time as a hapless ex con haunted
by Sheeron's face at every turn, culminating in a twist

(00:21):
where Sheeron appears as the blushing bride in a wedding
dress beside Grint at the altar. The video's zany concept
and Sheeran's playful cross dressing dominated headlines and social media,
with Parade in Times of India noting how fans erupted
on TikTok and Instagram over the surreal visuals and Sheeron's
tongue in cheek approach. Internet chatter spiked with users posting

(00:44):
means and reaction videos to Sheeron's wedding day jump scare
briefly eclipsed the single's actual music on TikTok. Sheeran amplified
buzz by sharing behind the scenes details about the video's
long shoot and his motivation, including a humorous take on
his early career and public Confusion with Rupert Grint, which
he also expanded on in live interviews and a performance

(01:07):
at mid ANDVIIV Park in Antwerp on release day. According
to live fan footage circulated on YouTube in Instagram, he
used the stage to discuss the song's angry origins and
personal meaning, dedicating it to anyone with someone just gets
to you, and urging fans to check out the video
for a good laugh. This blend of raw motion, self

(01:30):
deprecation and spectacle is also being reflected in press coverage
from news outlets like That Grape Juice and Texts in
the City, which highlighted the creative reunion with Grint and
praised the videos playful yet poignant narrative. Simultaneously, Scheron's Global
plus Evile X tour is rolling on, fresh from blockbuster

(01:52):
three hundred and sixty degree shows in Belgium, with support
from Miles Smith and Tory Kelly. As reported by f K,
Scorpion and Indian news agencies, Indian fans in particular have
reason to celebrate. Scheran has announced his return for a
six city leg across Poona, Hyderbad, Chennai, Shillong and Delhi

(02:13):
NCR in early twenty twenty five, promising a stripped back
storytelling format and a mix of fresh tracks and classics.
Adding to his media presence, Shecharan made a surprise appearance
at Flayed Choil in Wexford, Ireland, with photos going viral
on fan accounts, while his candid remarks on Beta Squad's
YouTube channel about lip syncing and his musical principles also

(02:37):
triggered industry chatter. These weeks have been a masterclass in
how Scheran leans into spectacle sentiment and strategic unpredictability, magnifying
biographical moments that will certainly echo beyond release cycles. And
that is it for today. Make sure you hit the
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