It’s not the autumn that hurts, it’s whenever you hit the bottom. That lesson isn’t misplaced on Ed Sheeran, who posted a video on Sunday (Jan. 28) of a close-call near-fall he had whereas making an entrance to the stage throughout a latest date on his Arithmetic world tour.
Within the clip, Sheeran is sprinting as much as the stage as a crowd shouts his identify, solely to get his foot caught on the final step, which causes him to pitch ahead. Along with his trusty acoustic guitar in hand, Sheeran briefly crashes to his knees, however nearly immediately recovers and hops as much as strum his instrument whereas turning round to the below-stage void behind him with a figuring out smile.
“Styled it out,” Sheeran wrote in an Instagram submit that includes the video, which ends with the long-lasting gif of Keanu Reeves giving a rain-soaked thumbs up from 1991’s Level Break. Sheeran’s elegant restoration earned some plaudits from a couple of well-known followers, with Natasha Bedingfield commenting “Quickest getting up ever,” Steve Aoki including “Yesss!! Nailed it,” Gavin DeGraw giving Ed props by saying, “no person seen” and Diplo writing “crushed it.”
Sheeran spent a lot of 2023 on the street enjoying stadiums throughout Australia/New Zealand and North America earlier than selecting up the tour’s dates within the Center East earlier this month with gigs in Bahrain and the UAE. The tour touched down at Kyocera Dome Osaka in Osaka, Japan on Jan. 27 for the primary of a two evening run on the venue, the place it seems the tripping video was shot.
The Arithmetic tour is slated to proceed into late 2024 with further exhibits throughout Asia and Europe by a Sept. 8 present on the Larnaca Marina in Cypus.
Watch Sheeran’s close to wipe-out beneath.
