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Pop review A Persian yet populist experiment that sounds very English

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April 04, 2025

Ed Sheeran's new single arrives at an interesting point in his career.

- Alexis Petridis

Pop review A Persian yet populist experiment that sounds very English

Ed Sheeran's new single arrives at an interesting point in his career. His last albums, 2023's Subtract and Autumn Variations, a little woodier and more understated in tone than usual, were his first not to yield a billion-streaming track. Having spent a decade voraciously pursuing vast success, and shifting 200m albums in the process, perhaps he had decided the moment was right to do precisely what he wanted.

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