Ed Sheeran surprises Sheffield College music students with impromptu gig

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The four-time Grammy winner performed Shape Of You and Castle On The Hill before playing the acoustic guitar as the students freestyled rap lyrics on the microphone.

Ed Sheeran surprised a group of music students by giving an impromptu gig at their college. The four-time Grammy winner turned up at The Sheffield College as 19-year-old student Lol Bailey was performing the singer's number one track Shape Of You in the college's drama and music theatre. Sheeran performed the track as well as Castle On The Hill, before playing the acoustic guitar as the students freestyled rap lyrics on the microphone.

'It's not every day that a global singer songwriter drops by to share their talent, knowledge and expertise with students to help them go further in their careers,' she said. Matthew Henley, curriculum manager for music at the college, said it was an 'inspirational experience' the students will 'never forget'. The surprise appearance was organised by the Sheffield Music Hub team at Sheffield City Council.

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