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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
