Ed Sheeran breaks into impromptu gig on Bengaluru street; cop pulls the plug; netizens react

The Shape of You singer Ed Sheeran is currently in India for his Mathematics tour. After Chennai, he performed in Bengaluru and entertained the audiences. Often, Ed Sheeran has spoken about his love for India. Post the thrilling concert, Ed Sheeran went exploring the city. Today, a video of him breaking into an impromptu gig at Bengaluru’s Church Street went viral. However, what followed disappointed all the fans.
Ed Sheeran‘s casual performance on the street of Bengaluru was interrupted by a cop. In the videos that have gone viral, we can see Ed Sheeran dressed in t-shirt and shorts performing on the footpath of Church Street. However, a cop showed up and pulled the plug. The performance is interrupted leaving all the fans and bystanders disappointed. The onlookers were also singing and humming with him to Shape of You until the cop showed up. Ed Sheeran was playing his guitar when the cop pulled the plug on him, quite literally.
Netizens have a mixed reaction to this incident. Some are saying that no one can perform on the street without proper permissions, even Ed Sheeran. While some are cracking jokes over the incident.
Check out what netizens have to say about Ed Sheeran’s gig
– Ed Sheeran took up the streets to surprise everyone in Church street, Bengaluru.
– But a police officer just walked up, pulled the plug, and ended up surprising Ed Sheeran instead.
India is not for beginners-level infinity. ??
— Aaraynsh (@aaraynsh) February 9, 2025
imagine Ed Sheeran getting shooed away for singing ?pic.twitter.com/kjcwLSBlW9
— SwatKat? (@swatic12) February 9, 2025
Bengaluru Police in action: Ignore illegal car parking, potholes, and traffic chaos-✅
Stop #EdSheeran from singing on the footpath. It could have been adding some life to dead street-???
Bravo! ? #PeakBengaluru pic.twitter.com/fjY0FRdyeZ
— Kumar Manish (@kumarmanish9) February 9, 2025
Ed Sheeran’s next concert is going to take place in Shillong. It is scheduled for February 12 at JN Stadium. His India leg of the tour will come to an end with a performance in Delhi NCR. It will take place on February 15 as Leisure Valley Ground.
Earlier, while announcing his music tour, Ed Sheeran remarked about India and said, “Coming back to India for my biggest-ever tour of your beautiful country. Also coming to play Bhutan for the first time, coming back to Qatar for the first time in a decade, and playing that beautiful amphitheatre in Bahrain again. What a way to start 2025, can’t wait to see you all there. India on sale Dec 11th. Bhutan on sale Nov 30th. Qatar & Bahrain on sale Dec 6th.”
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