After closing the chapter on his Mathematics era, Ed Sheeran is finally back and stepping boldly into a fresh new phase for 2025. An artist who has continuously pushed himself, and his craft, into new territory, Sheeran's latest album 'PLAY' sees him collaborating with musicians and producers from across the globe, uncovering a shared musical language that transcends cultural boundaries. By exploring the common threads of scale, rhythm, and melody that connect musical traditions throughout history, Sheeran has crafted a collection of songs that seamlessly blend these influences into a bold, pop-driven sound. This new chapter celebrates diversity and unity, highlighting Ed's artistry in an exciting and transformative way, with PLAY promising to be one of the years defining pop records. w/signed polaroid, 16 page booklet of album imagery and lyrics.