Ed Sheeran performed at Changlimithang Stadium in Thimphu, Bhutan, showcasing his Mathematics album and Shape of You, despite the chilly evening and packed crowd. Ugyen Namdrel Dorji was so thrilled that he had trouble sleeping the night before. The fan revealed that he had always dreamed of seeing a global performer like Ed Sheeran in Bhutan. Since its launch in 2022, Ed Sheeran’s Mathematics Tour has performed at more than 134 sold-out venues across the globe. His timeless hits, including chart-topping songs like Shape of You and The A Team, were included in the set list that fans were treated to. The crowd fell silent as the arena was illuminated, but then they burst into cheers and yelled for Shape of You.
When Ed Sheeran took the stage, he was wearing a t-shirt with the Bhutanese flag on it instead of his usual black one. As he sang Shape of You, the audience let out a wild cheer. He thanked the crowd and the backstage crew for making the concert possible after his last song. Ed Sheeran brought his cutting-edge production equipment for the performance, and local Bhutanese teams took care of the logistics and setup. Ed Sheeran leads UK artist chart with 10 million Spotify subscribers, best-selling album + in 2012, and continues his 2025 Mathematics Tour in Bahrain, Qatar, and India.
