Ed Sheeran has hit again at a report that claimed he attended a New 12 months’s Eve social gathering at J.Ok. Rowling’s Scottish residence.
The “Form Of You” singer took to his Instagram Tales final evening (Jan. 21) to contest the unique report by The Solar newspaper. The story claimed that Sheeran was rumoured to have attended the occasion at Killiechassie Home in Perth and Kinross, Scotland alongside different celebrities equivalent to actor Daniel Craig and musicians U2 and The Pretenders. None have commented publicly on the report.
The creator of the Harry Potter collection has confronted important criticism in recent times for her stance on trans rights. In December 2024, Rowling claimed on her X/Twitter profile that “no youngster is born within the unsuitable physique” and that “there aren’t any trans children.” Numerous the previous forged members of the Harry Potter movie collection have distanced themselves from Rowling in recent times, together with lead actors Daniel Radcliffe and Emma Watson.
Writing on his Instagram Tales, Sheeran responded to a submit by broadcaster India Willoughby: “Respectfully, India Willoughby, and another journalist who has reported each these tales, neither are true. I spent New Years with my family and friends”.
He went on to dispute one other story that claimed that Sheeran had ‘introduced pleasure’ to wounded troopers from the Israeli Defence Drive at one in all his live shows. “The story about wounded troopers at my present, was a charity that sourced tickets to my present in Cyprus final 12 months, which was a big scale public live performance. This type of reporting is divisive and damaging, please analysis earlier than you submit issues.”
India Willoughby responded on X/Twitter writing: “Hello @edsheeran- that is nice to listen to. I used the phrase ‘reportedly’ about JK Rowling’s NYE social gathering, as a result of it was extensively reported by UK and worldwide media on the time. I additionally reached out on to you within the first wk [sic] of Jan through Twitter to ask if the story was right – however no reply. Delighted to listen to you didn’t go!”
The unique report by The Solar has eliminated any point out of Sheeran, and Willoughby claims that the Day by day Specific have additionally withdrawn their report on the subject.
Sheeran not too long ago scored his eighth No. 1 on the U.Ok.’s Official Albums Chart with the compilation album +–=÷× (Tour Assortment). Earlier this month, pop celebrity introduced he was beginning the Ed Sheeran Basis to assist assist music training in faculties.
