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UK singer/songwriter Ed Sheeran has premiered his brand new single, 'Sing' on Zane Lowe's Radio One show. Listen below.
The track is the first to be taken from Sheeran's second full-length album, x, the follow-up to his 2011 debut, +, which has reached multi platinum status across the globe. The track ws revealed on Lowe's BBC show, and is on sale now in some parts of the world - but not for fans in the UK.
Sheeran has apologised to homeland fans for the release day, writing on Facebook: "Apologies to those places, its just how the radio works, it has to go on pre order, but you guys should get a full EP in around a month. everyone else, look out for the single track tonight."
Watch the preview of Ed Sheeran's new single 'Sing' below
'Sing' has been produced by Pharrell Williams, and is a high-speed acoustic folk track, allowing Sheeran to display some falsetto vocals he clearly picked up in the studio with the 'Happy' hitmaker.
Sheeran will tour the UK in October 2014. See the full list of tour dates below. Tickets are on sale now. For more information and tickets, visit Gigwise Gig Tickets.
OCTOBER:
Sat 4th: DUBLIN 02 Arena
Sun 5th: DUBLIN 02 Arena
Mon 6th: DUBLIN 02 Arena
Wed 8th: BELFAST Odyssey Arena
Thurs 9th: BELFAST Odyssey Arena
Sat 11th: LEEDS First Direct Arena
Sun 12th: LONDON The O2
Mon 13th: LONDON The O2
Tues 14th: LONDON The O2
Weds 15th: LONDON The O2
Sun 19th: BIRMINGHAM LG Arena
Mon 20th: BIRMINGHAM LG Arena
Weds 22nd: NOTTINGHAM Capital FM Arena
Thurs 23rd: NOTTINGHAM Capital FM Arena
Sat 25th: NEWCASTLE Metro Radio Arena
Mon 27th: MANCHESTER Phones 4U Arena
Tues 28th: MANCHESTER Phones 4U Arena
Thurs 30th: GLASGOW SSE Hydro Arena
Fri 31st: GLASGOW SSE Hydro Arena
Below: Photos of Ed Sheeran and The Offspring live at SunFest