The whole experience was such an emotional journey.” The experience inspired Sheeran to write a new song, aptly titled “Old Phone,” which he’s set to release this Thursday, May 1.

The singer has been posting some of the buried treasures he found on his long-forgotten Blackberry, including snaps with Harry Styles, Taylor Swift and late pals Mac Miller and Jamal Edwards.

LONDON, May 1 — Most of us forget where we even left our old phones. Ed Sheeran? He turned his back on his in 2015 — only to be reunited with it years later thanks to a court order.

Sheeran explained how finding the retired device inspired “Old Phone”: “It felt like a time capsule, a time of life that I was in, and living at that time in 2015.

After being phoneless since 2015, Ed Sheeran returned to his old phone for a court case and went down memory lane, posting old pictures he found. He even made a new song called, “Old Phone.” ...

“Old Phone” was one of the first songs we heard from Ed Sheeran’s upcoming album Play, as he performed some of it on The Tonight Show ahead of its release last week. Now, he’s given the ...

Ipswich community is the star of Ed Sheeran’s new music video By Matt Juul Globe Staff,Updated May 8, 2025, 1:51 p.m.

IPSWICH, Mass. (WBZ) — Ed Sheeran appears to like Massachusetts. He’s opening the Old Phone Pub in Ipswich, just days after his surprise appearance at a Boston bar on St. Patrick’s Day.

Massachusetts (WBZ) — Ed Sheeran appears to like Massachusetts. He’s opening the Old Phone Pub in Ipswich, just days after his surprise appearance at a Boston bar on St. Patrick’s Day.