Ed Sheeran Builds an ‘Old Phone’ Pub for Small New England Town in New Video
rollingstone.comPublished: 5/8/2025
Summary
Ed Sheeran’s new single “Old Phone” transports listeners to a nostalgic world where he shared intimate messages with long-lost friends through text, leading him to build a pub for his fans to connect using their phones. The music video, directed by Emil Nava, captures this journey from construction to performance, featuring fans submitting videos and Sheeran sharing them live. The video ends with an intimate “Old Phone” acoustic performance inside the pub, accompanied by personal footage of fans. This song, part of his upcoming album, follows "Azizam" and highlights the emotional connection between artists and their audience.