Ed Sheeran thrilled fans with a surprise appearance at Diljit Dosanjh’s Birmingham concert, joining him for a special performance of “Shape of You” and “Naina.”
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Fans at Diljit Dosanjh’s Birmingham concert were in for an unexpected treat when global superstar Ed Sheeran made a surprise appearance. The exciting moment unfolded during Diljit’s ‘Dil-Luminati Tour’, marking another memorable collaboration between the British singer-songwriter and the Punjabi icon.
The duo first sparked their musical friendship six months ago when Diljit invited Sheeran to perform in Punjabi during his concert in Mumbai. Fast forward to this latest encounter, fans were once again treated to their dynamic chemistry.
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On Monday, both Sheeran and Dosanjh took to Instagram to share their excitement with fans. They posted a fun video where Diljit, dressed in a sleek all-white outfit, enthusiastically announced Sheeran’s arrival with the spirited exclamation, “Ed Sheeran aa gaya oye!” (Ed Sheeran has arrived!). Fans erupted in applause and cheer as Sheeran walked on stage in his usual laid-back style, sporting a black T-shirt and dark grey track pants.
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Sheeran quickly picked up his guitar and delighted the crowd with a rendition of his smash hit “Shape of You.” However, the real magic happened when Diljit joined him on stage for a mashup. The two combined “Shape of You” with Diljit’s own song “Naina,” from the Bollywood heist comedy ‘Crew’. Their voices blended seamlessly, and the performance ended with a heartfelt hug between the two, leaving the audience buzzing with excitement.
Fans flooded social media with excitement over the collaboration, praising the chemistry between the artists. Many were thrilled to witness this crossover between Western pop and Punjabi music, which is becoming more frequent and celebrated.
This isn’t the first time the two stars have shared the stage. In March, Diljit joined Sheeran in Mumbai, where they performed Sheeran’s song “Lover,” marking a significant moment as Sheeran sang in Punjabi for the first time.
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