Global sensation Ed Sheeran has officially confirmed what many music lovers could only dream of, the singer is all set to collaborate with Indian music icon Arijit Singh for his upcoming album. The announcement has sent waves of excitement across both Western and Indian fanbases, with many calling it a historic collab. Ed, best known for hits like Photograph and Shape of You, described Arijit as “really good and really wonderful,” expressing his admiration for the Indian singer’s musical genius.
Ed Travels To Arijit’s Hometown For Recording
While recounting how the collaboration came to life, Ed revealed an interesting story. He shared that Arijit, true to his low-key and grounded nature, invited Ed to his remote hometown in India for the recording and said, “He basically lives in the middle of nowhere in India,” Ed said. It’s like a three-hour flight and a five-and-a-half-hour drive. I was in India with my dad, and Arijit was like, If you want the vocals, you have to come to me.”
Fans Can’t Contain Their Excitement
As soon as the interview clip went live on the internet, fans worldwide where super excited after hearing this news. While Arijit fans are thrilled with his global recognition, Ed Sheeran’s massive fan base is also looking forward to this infusion of Indian music in his new album. The combination of Arijit’s soulful voice with Ed’s heartfelt lyrics promises a unique and emotionally rich soundscape. While no official release date has been announced yet, expectations are sky-high for what’s being hailed as one of the most anticipated musical collaborations in recent times.
