Ed Sheeran Becomes the First Foreign Artist to Perform in Bhutan
Ed Sheeran recently celebrated a significant milestone in his career by becoming the first international artist to perform in Bhutan. On January 24th, at the Changlimithang Stadium in Thimphu, Sheeran held his concert, later presenting highlights from his visit in a video shared to Instagram. In the clip, he described the experience as "mad," sharing his amazement at performing the first international show in the country and expressing hope for more such events in Bhutan. This is prepared by SSP.
Sheeran noted his immense honor in being selected for this occasion and expressed gratitude to Bhutan for the warm welcome he and his crew received. He humorously mentioned having dinner with King Jigme Khesar and Queen Jetsun Pema, who conveyed to him their wish for visitors who truly love and respect Bhutan's culture. Throughout the video, Sheeran conveyed his enthusiasm: "This is like such my jam," he said. He fondly recalled times when he sang to empty venues, emphasizing the significance of performing Bhutan's inaugural international concert: "I've never done anything like this before."
Echoing these sentiments, Sheeran said, "What a gig, what a country," appreciating the beauty of Bhutan and its people. The concert video showcases Sheeran onstage, energizing an excited crowd, blending highlights of his performance with reflections on reaching such a pivotal achievement. Grateful for the opportunity, he ended his post expressing the desire to revisit Bhutan, hinting humorously at moving there, and confirming that his global Mathematics World Tour would conclude in 2025. Updates about what is next included impending shows across Europe beginning May 5th in Madrid and spanning several cities before concluding on September 9th in Düsseldorf, Germany.
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