Is Ed Sheeran Really Relocating to the USA?

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Key Takeaways
- Ed Sheeran is not making a permanent move to the USA.
- His family will only relocate temporarily during his tour.
- Speculation arose from comments made on a podcast.
- Ed has a significant property portfolio, including a new home in New York.
- He has aspirations to transition into country music.
Los Angeles, Sep 11 (NationPress) English singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran, who sparked a flurry of rumors about relocating to the USA, has now provided a clear statement regarding the matter.
The 34-year-old artist affirmed that he is not making a permanent move to the United States, according to reports from ‘Female First UK’.
Sheeran noted that his family will only be temporarily relocating to America while he is on tour. He was seen arriving in New York on Wednesday, casually dressed in a black hoodie, joggers, and colorful trainers, visiting both the Paramount and CBS offices.
The trip followed speculations triggered by comments made on a podcast, which hinted at his intention to settle permanently in America.
In a recent Instagram post, Ed addressed these rumors, stating: “Way easier to clear up stuff on here so here’s me setting the record straight, coz there’s deffo a narrative press are trying to push that people wanna move out of UK for some reason (sic)”.
“I’m not moving, I’m going on tour with my family and relocating to the continent I’m touring on, don’t wanna commute from London to San Diego obvz. Also this isn’t a tax thing, it’s USA not UAE. I always pay tax in the UK coz that’s where I live. Play out Friday go listen to it (sic)”, he added.
Sheeran, who boasts a property portfolio valued at approximately £70 million, recently purchased a £9 million residence in New York but primarily resides at Sheeranville, his estate in Suffolk, with his wife Cherry Seaborn and their daughters, Lyra and Jupiter.
Earlier this year, during an appearance on the 2 Johnnies podcast, Ed remarked, “I’m just about to move to America. I feel like I might be the only person moving to America. I’m going on tour there for a while and I have a family so I can’t dip in and out. We’re going and settling there”.
The singer has also expressed aspirations to transition into country music, stating: “When you transition to country, you can’t transition back. Nashville is my favorite city in the States and it’s always been my end goal to move to Nashville and transition to country”.
Having grown up in Suffolk, Ed identifies culturally as Irish due to his father John’s roots in Belfast.