
Ed Sheeran made some shocking admissions on his recently released album.
The singer released his new album Play On September 12, 2025. The raw and confessional letters of the album reveal their trip through the anguish and family struggles.
The main song of the album, inaugurated, refers to the devastating loss of his close friend Jamal Edwards in 2022, and Sheeran’s wife, Cherry Seorn, the diagnosis of cancer the same year.
“It is a long way from the bottom of the rock/there have been times when I felt that I could fall further/I have loved, lost, feared and prayed/but now the day explodes and open. I have cried the tears through my brother’s grave/I have shaken my hands with my wife’s surgeon/I spent weeks inside the darkest cage“Sheeran sings.
He also promises to keep his daughters Lyra, 5 years old, and Jupiter, 3, strong on the track.
On the other hand, the album also included romantic lyrics of Seaborn in tracks such as Camera, In other wordsand The vote. In addition, the Photograph Hitmaker dedicated forever to his daughters.
In particular, Ed Sheeran also hinted at home tensions in Deluxe Edition songs as Regrets, Issuesand War game
It is worth mentioning that Play It is said that it is the most personal record of the singer so far.