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Ed Sheeran announces surprise new album No. 6 | Ed Sheeran announces surprise new album No. 6 |
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Ed Sheeran has surprised fans by announcing a new album of collaborations due for release in July. | Ed Sheeran has surprised fans by announcing a new album of collaborations due for release in July. |
The singer revealed the news to his 29m followers in a post on Instagram. | The singer revealed the news to his 29m followers in a post on Instagram. |
No.6 Collaborations Project is the follow up to Sheeran's last album Divide, which has sold more than 15.8m units worldwide. | No.6 Collaborations Project is the follow up to Sheeran's last album Divide, which has sold more than 15.8m units worldwide. |
I Don't Care, the first single from the new album, which features Canadian pop star Justin Bieber, is currently topping the UK charts. | I Don't Care, the first single from the new album, which features Canadian pop star Justin Bieber, is currently topping the UK charts. |
Sheeran, from Suffolk, released an EP of collaborations, called No. 5 Collaborations Project, before signing for a major record label in 2010. | Sheeran, from Suffolk, released an EP of collaborations, called No. 5 Collaborations Project, before signing for a major record label in 2010. |
In a post on Instagram Sheeran said he had always wanted to repeat the collaborations project he had made in 2011, before he was signed. | |
He said: "I am huge fan of all the artists I have collaborated and it's been a lot of fun to make." | |
Sheeran is yet to reveal most of the collaborators on the album but other names include Chance the Rapper and PnB Rock.A | |
He is preparing for a series of "homecoming" gigs at Ipswich's Chantry Park and Roundhay Park in Leeds in August. | |
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