{"id":43819,"date":"2021-10-29T12:11:51","date_gmt":"2021-10-29T11:11:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thevoiceoflondon.co.uk\/?p=43819"},"modified":"2021-10-29T12:11:51","modified_gmt":"2021-10-29T11:11:51","slug":"ed-sheeran-releases-new-album","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/thevoiceoflondon\/ed-sheeran-releases-new-album\/","title":{"rendered":"Ed Sheeran releases new album"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Pop juggernaut Ed Sheeran has released his fourth album called = (pronounced Equals). This is his first album in four years, and follows up from his critically-acclaimed album,\u00a0\u00f7. He also had the highest selling tour of all time with the\u00a0\u00f7 tour.<\/p>\n<p>Writing on Twitter, Sheeran said:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">= (equals) is out now. This is my favourite album I\u2019ve made, I\u2019m so proud of it. Thank you to all the wonderful people who worked on it with me. To the fans, I hope you love it as much I do, it\u2019s been a long journey to this point. Have a fantastic weekend xx <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/s8mQ1pLKYj\">pic.twitter.com\/s8mQ1pLKYj<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Ed Sheeran HQ (@edsheeran) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/edsheeran\/status\/1454002947919163398?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 29, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Fans have reacted positively on Twitter, with one saying:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><span class=\"r-18u37iz\"><a class=\"css-4rbku5 css-18t94o4 css-901oao css-16my406 r-1cvl2hr r-1loqt21 r-poiln3 r-bcqeeo r-qvutc0\" role=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/LoveInSlowMotion?src=hashtag_click\">&#8216;<em>#LoveInSlowMotion<\/em><\/a><\/span><em><span class=\"css-901oao css-16my406 r-poiln3 r-bcqeeo r-qvutc0\"> is making me miss the husband I\u2019ve never had&#8230;<\/span><\/em><span class=\"css-901oao css-16my406 r-poiln3 r-bcqeeo r-qvutc0\"><em>wee Ed has done it again<\/em>&#8216; &#8211; caitlinnrock.<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/LoveInSlowMotion?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#LoveInSlowMotion<\/a> is making me miss the husband I\u2019ve never had\ud83e\udd23 wee Ed has done it again loving <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Equals?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Equals<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/edsheeran?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@edsheeran<\/a> \u2764\ufe0f<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; caitlinnrock (@caitlinnrock) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/caitlinnrock\/status\/1454038596390998021?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 29, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>= is now out everywhere, including on <a href=\"https:\/\/music.apple.com\/gb\/album\/1581087024\">Apple Music<\/a> and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/album\/32iAEBstCjauDhyKpGjTuq?si=VLCS-jAjTuWkCjuMmt2SkQ\">Spotify.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Words: Katie Bird<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Sub-Editor: Tadhg Ormond<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pop juggernaut Ed Sheeran has released his fourth album called = (pronounced Equals). This is his first album in four years, and follows up from his critically-acclaimed album,\u00a0\u00f7. He also had the highest selling tour&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":476,"featured_media":43820,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-43819","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-art-culture","category-entertainment"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/thevoiceoflondon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43819","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/thevoiceoflondon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/thevoiceoflondon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/thevoiceoflondon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/476"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/thevoiceoflondon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=43819"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/thevoiceoflondon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43819\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/thevoiceoflondon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/43820"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/thevoiceoflondon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=43819"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/thevoiceoflondon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=43819"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/thevoiceoflondon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=43819"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}