British singer Ed Sheeran was stopped by Bengaluru police this morning while he was performing on the street. Reports in the morning stated that Ed Sheeran`s team had taken prior permission for the short gig on the street, while the cops denied these claims. Now, finally, the star himself has broken his silence on the recent incident that happened with him. Ed Sheeran took to his Instagram to clarify that he had taken permission and was performing only after informing the authorities.

Ed Sheeran on Bengaluru incident

After his performance was interrupted and the video of it surfaced on social media, Ed took to Instagram and shared, “We had permission to busk btw, hence us playing in that exact spot, was planned out before, it wasn`t just us randomly turning up. All good though. See ya at the show tonight x.” He also posted a picture expressing his excitement about performing on ‘Night 2’ in the city.