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Ed Sheeran to perform in India in 2024 for the third time!
British singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran will perform in Mumbai in March next year as a part of his Mathematics Asia Tour
Global pop sensation Ed Sheeran is set to make a return to the country to perform next year. The 32- year-old will perform in Mumbai as a part of his The Mathematics Asia Tour on March 16, 2024.
What's more-the India leg of the tour, coproduced by Book My Show, is scheduled to be the grand finale of the tour. The general sale of tickets for Sheeran's concert, which will take place at Mahalaxmi Racecourse, is slated to go live on October 27, 2023, with pre-sales of the tickets supposed to go live on October 25.
This marks the Eyes Closed and Shape of You singer's third visit to Mumbai and India, having previously graced the stage in 2015 and 2017. The announcement is expected to set off a wave of anticipation among Sheeran's dedicated fanbase in the country.
The concert will follow a happening 2023 boasting performances by groups such as The Strokes, Jackson Wang and The Backstreet Boys. The Irish pop group Westlife is also scheduled to perform in November 2023.
The upcoming Asia dates of the Mathematics Tour will be Ed Sheeran’s first since 2019 and the European shows follow on from his stint on the continent last year. The news comes hot on the heels of his record-breaking USA tour, where Sheeran set multiple attendance records including Los Angeles’ SoFi Stadium and New Jersey’s MetLife Stadium; the latter seeing Sheeran secure the largest single day concert attendance in the USA, ever.
This year, the four-time Grammy Award-winning artist, - (Subtract) and Autumn Variations, both of which received massive success. Released to critical acclaim in May and September respectively, Sheeran worked with the American rock band, The National’s guitar player, Aaron Dessner on both the albums. Sheeran’s two-hour-long concert will draw from all of his albums since 2011 including + (Plus), X (Multiply), ÷ (Divide), = (Equals) and the new album - (Subtract), also including a song from 2019’s No. 6 Collaborations Project (Blow).
