America’s Bought Expertise alum Mike Yung was placing on one in every of his viral subway performances not too long ago, when he was shocked by none aside from Ed Sheeran.
In a clip shared to TikTok, Yung is seen belting the refrain to Sheeran’s latest single “Eyes Closed” on a New York Metropolis subway platform, because the 32-year-old famous person approaches him. The duo then give one another a hug, with Yung telling Sheeran, “You’re the person.”
The duo then start singing “Eyes Closed” collectively, with Sheeran smiling from ear to ear the whole time.
“Eyes Closed” serves because the lead single to Sheeran’s upcoming album – (pronounced Subtract), the final installment in Sheeran’s decade-long mathematical album period, which might be arriving on Could 5 by way of Atlantic Data.
“This tune is about dropping somebody, feeling like each time you exit and also you count on to simply stumble upon them, and each factor simply reminds you of them and belongings you did collectively,” the singer wrote of the tune on Instagram. “You sorta must take your self out of actuality generally to numb the ache of loss, however sure issues simply carry you proper again into it.”
The four-time Grammy winner went on to say his buddy Jamal Edwards, a music entrepreneur who died in February 2022 of cardiac arrest at age 31. “Blue was Jamal’s color, however now’s all I really feel. And I assume music helps heal, so I’m dancing with my eyes closed to strive get by way of it,” Sheeran concluded his message.