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Ed Sheeran on His New Song for ‘That Christmas,’ and His Next Album: ‘I’m Getting Back into Big Pop’ (EXCLUSIVE)


While discussing his song from Richard Curtis' Netflix special 'That Christmas,' Ed Sheeran revealed that his next album will be a 'return to big pop.'

Since then, they’ve collaborated on several projects, including Comic Relief and the Danny Boyle-helmed 2017 film “Yesterday,” in which which Sheeran stars and Curtis co-wrote. So when Curtis was conceiving his TV special “ That Christmas, ” he showed Sheeran some early storyboards, and the original conversation was that it would be a musical. Set in the fictional British town of Wellington-on-Sea, it follows a series of entwined tales about family and friends, love, loneliness and Santa Claus making a big mistake.

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