A few hours after the Bangalore police stopped their road demonstration, British singer-song Ed Sheeran broke his silence on the situation.
“We used to allow Basak, by the way. So, we were already planned to play at that exact place. It was not just changing us randomly. However, all are good. Look at the show tonight,” Sheeran posted. His Instagram Story.
The live performance of the Grammy winning artist at the Church Street was closed by the Bengaluru Police today after the song. Officials said there was a lack of official permission in the incident, while Sheeran’s team claimed that it was a brief task with prior approval.
In a video walking online, the acclaimed singer started his hit song ‘Shape of You’. However, within a minute, the police intervened and pulled the plug on the performance of Sheeran’s microphone.
Officials said there was a lack of official permission in the incident, while Sheeran’s team claimed that it was a brief task with prior approval.
DCP Central Bangalore, Shakar T. Tekkananwar clarified why the performance was stopped. He said that Chetan, a member of the organizing team, had approached him for permission, but it was refused. The rejection was due to the Church Street having a high-crown area, and according to the order of a High Court, several withdrawal was already done there. Since no official approval was given, Sheeran was asked to vacate the location.
Ed Sheeran is currently in India for him Mathematic Tour and today are ready to perform in Bengaluru. He has already performed in Pune, Hyderabad and Chennai.
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