English singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran has returned to India for his much-anticipated second tour, and the excitement in the air is palpable. Set to perform in Mumbai on March 16, Sheeran recently sat down for an exclusive chat with IndiaToday.in, where he shared his deep affection for the country and revealed his favorite Indian film: SS Rajamouli’s ‘RRR.’
In the interview, Sheeran expressed his admiration for the vibrant Indian audience, noting the palpable energy and enthusiasm they bring to his performances. Unlike some subdued reactions he’s encountered elsewhere, Sheeran finds India’s response to be electrifying, resonating with his own outgoing personality.
When asked about his favorite Indian movie, Sheeran didn’t hesitate to name ‘RRR,’ praising it as “mental” and “an incredible film.” Starring Ram Charan and Jr NTR in lead roles, ‘RRR’ evidently left a lasting impression on the internationally renowned musician.
Known for his chart-topping hits like ‘Shape of You,’ ‘Thinking Out Loud,’ and ‘Perfect,’ Sheeran has solidified his status as one of the most successful and influential artists of his generation. His diverse repertoire, ranging from infectious pop anthems to heartfelt ballads, has earned him a dedicated global following.
During his recent visit to Mumbai, Sheeran took the time to engage with fans and explore the city’s vibrant culture. From visiting a school to meeting renowned figures like Armaan Malik, Farah Khan, and Shah Rukh Khan, Sheeran embraced the warmth and hospitality of his Indian hosts, even striking his signature pose with Khan.
As anticipation builds for Sheeran’s upcoming performance at Mumbai’s Mahalaxmi Race Course, fans eagerly await the chance to witness his electrifying stage presence and hear his iconic melodies live. With his genuine appreciation for India and his infectious enthusiasm for music, Sheeran’s second tour promises to be an unforgettable experience for all in attendance.
As the countdown to the concert begins, fans and music enthusiasts alike eagerly await the opportunity to celebrate the magic of Ed Sheeran’s music in the heart of Mumbai. With ‘RRR’ as his cinematic muse and India as his vibrant backdrop, Sheeran’s love affair with the country continues to blossom, enriching both his artistry and his connection to his global audience.
