Ed Sheeran to perform Shillong in 2025
Date : February 12th 2025 at JN Stadium

Following his electrifying performance in Mumbai earlier this year, where he promised fans he would be back, global superstar Ed Sheeran, has kept his promise, officially announcing his return to India in 2025 with the record-breaking + - = ÷ x Tour. After a massive, beloved and unforgettable sold-out show in Mumbai in March 2024, Ed Sheeran's highly anticipated 2025 tour will cover six Indian cities, making it his most extensive tour in the region to date.

The tour kicks off in Pune on January 30th at Yash Lawns, followed by performances in Hyderabad on February 2nd at Ramoji Film City, Chennai on February 5th at YMCA Ground and Bengaluru on February 8th at NICE Grounds. Sheeran will then head to Shillong for a show on February 12th at JN Stadium, before concluding in Delhi NCR on February 15th at Leisure Valley Ground, each show destined to leave a lasting mark on Indian audiences.

Ed Sheeran: + - = ÷ x Tour 2025 in India is promoted by AEG Presents Asia and BookMyShow Live, the live entertainment experiential division of BookMyShow.

Exclusive Pre-Sale of tickets for HSBC Credit and Debit Cardholders will begin on December 9th, 2024 at 12 PM (Noon) IST on BookMyShow, with a special discount on limited tickets. General On-Sale of tickets for the Ed Sheeran: + - = ÷ x Tour in India will go live starting December 11th, 2024 at 4 PM IST on BookMyShow and www.edsheeran.com.

Fans will see Ed Sheeran in his purest form…just him, his guitar and Loopstation. They can expect an unforgettable setlist featuring iconic tracks from his decade-spanning career.

With nearly 200 million records sold globally, Ed Sheeran is an era-defining artist whose recent achievements include membership in Spotify’s Billions Club for an incredible 12 songs, including his hit ‘The A Team’, which recently surpassed 1 billion streams.

The 6-city tour of Ed Sheeran represents a significant milestone for BookMyShow Live in shaping the future of live entertainment in India and the region. By bringing world-class performances to cities beyond the usual metros, this tour helps democratise access to live entertainment, expanding music tourism and allowing fans across the country to experience top international artists without travelling abroad. This tour also underscores India’s growing potential as a live entertainment hub.

With international artists recognising the massive, multi-generational fanbase here, it opens the door to greenfield opportunities for future events. Additionally, the tour will have a positive impact on local economies, boosting industries like hospitality, food & beverage, retail and transportation as fans travel to attend.

BookMyShow Live's role in organising this A-list world-class tour in India reinforces its commitment to raising the bar for premium live entertainment experiences. By expanding the reach of global talent, BookMyShow Live is not only transforming the live entertainment sector but also positioning India as a key destination for top-tier performances on the global stage.

The 2025 India tour promises to deliver an intimate and electrifying concert experience, focusing on close-up performances that showcase Sheeran’s raw talent and deep connection with his fans. A more traditional stage design will complement Sheeran’s captivating storytelling front and centre, highlighting his soulful vocals, acoustic brilliance and heartfelt lyrics. The tour will spotlight his latest chart-topping album, alongside iconic fan favourites like ‘Shape of You’, ‘Thinking Out Loud’, ‘Perfect’, ‘Shivers’ and ‘Castle on the Hill’, a setlist designed to resonate with fans across generations.

Ed Sheeran’s return to India holds special significance, following his unforgettable concert in Mumbai in March 2024, where fans were left basking in the 'Afterglow' of an incredible night. Hailed as India’s biggest live music event yet, the Mumbai show brought Sheeran's soulful presence and iconic hits like 'Photograph' and 'Perfect' to life, leaving a lasting impact on fans. As he prepares to electrify six Indian cities with his + - = ÷ x tour, audiences across the nation can look forward to more unforgettable performances, filled with cherished songs, breath-taking visuals and the unique magic that only Ed Sheeran can deliver.

Ed Sheeran has announced a series of + - = ÷ x Tour shows in Bhutan, India and the Middle East running from January to May 2025. Having launched his record-breaking + - = ÷ x Tour in Dublin in 2022, Sheeran has captivated audiences worldwide with over 134 electrifying performances to date. This upcoming run, alongside the European leg, marks the concluding chapter of his celebrated Mathematics era.

BookMyShow, India’s leading entertainment destination is the Official and Exclusive Ticketing partner for Ed Sheeran: + - = ÷ x Tour in India and is the solely authorised platform for tickets.

Ed Sheeran: + - = ÷ x Tour in India is supported by HSBC India, NEXA, Royal Challenge American Pride Soda and Meghalaya Tourism.

SECONDARY TICKETS – PLEASE READ: Once again, Ed and his team have a strict stance against anyone using unofficial secondary ticketing sites to try and stop fans being exploited when trying to buy tickets for his shows. The promoters urge all customers to only use the official ticketing sites listed at Edsheeran.com) and remind them that Viagogo is not an official ticket vendor for this tour.

As with previous Ed Sheeran tours, the promoters will be monitoring the sales transactions in co-operation with local law enforcement authorities to identify purchases that are in contravention of the terms and conditions for the sale of Ed Sheeran tickets. All ticket purchases that contravene these terms and conditions will be subject to possible cancellation. For a list of FAQs, please visit Edsheeran.com.

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About BookMyShow

Launched in 2007, BookMyShow, owned and operated by Big Tree Entertainment Pvt. Ltd. (founded in 1999), is India's leading entertainment destination with global operations and the one-stop shop for every entertainment need. The firm is present in over 700 towns and cities in India and works with partners across the industry to provide unmatched entertainment experiences to millions of customers. Over the years, the company has evolved from a purely online ticketing platform for movies across 7,000 plus screens, to end-to-end management of live entertainment events including music concerts, live performances, theatricals, sports and more, all accomplished at par with global standards.

Some of the key properties that BookMyShow Live, the live entertainment experiential division of BookMyShow, has brought to its markets over the past few years include Lollapalooza India, Backstreet Boys’ DNA World Tour, Post Malone’s debut India show at the Feeding India concert, U2’s The Joshua Tree Tour, NBA’s debut games in India, Disney’s Aladdin, Cirque du Soleil BAZZAR as also international artists such as Coldplay, Ed Sheeran, Justin Bieber to name a few.

BookMyShow is invested in providing the best user experience, whether on-ground or online and to that effect, launchedBookMyShow Stream,India’s largest home-grown transactional video-on-demand (TVOD) platform hosting award-winning and critically acclaimed content from around the world, complementing its cinemas business. BookMyShow also houses India’s most extensive organic reviews and ratings engine for movies and has driven technology innovations, such as the m-ticket and Movie Mode, impacting tens of millions of users and the industry at large.

With continued support from marquee investors like TPG Growth, Stripes Group, Elevation Capital (formerly SAIF Partners), Accel and Network18, BookMyShow has constantly demonstrated category leadership, growing beyond India with operations in Singapore, Indonesia, Malaysia,UAE and Sri Lanka. BookMyShow is also committed to society at large, by way of its charity initiative BookASmile, which supports special causes to enrich the lives of the less fortunate across India through entertainment-led experiences.

About AEG Presents

AEG is a globally leading sports and live entertainment company. AEG Presents specializes in all facets of live music performances, encompassing the production and promotion of global tours, music events, and renowned music festivals worldwide. AEG deliver over ten thousand shows annually to fans across the world. Recent tours have featured artists such as Taylor Swift, Ed Sheeran, BLACKPINK, ENHYPEN, (G)I-DLE, Katy Perry, Sam Smith, ONE OK ROCK, Justin Bieber, Rolling Stones, Celine Dion, Elton John, Shawn Mendes, and so on.