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Ed Sheeran and Noah Kahan Perform Intimate Acoustic Set at Nashville’s Santa’s Pub

The surprise, invite-only concert featured dueling songs and nostalgic camaraderie as part of Sheeran’s promotion for his upcoming album Play.

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Overview

  • Ed Sheeran and Noah Kahan played an acoustic 'dueling songs' set for around 100 attendees at Santa’s Pub in Nashville on April 22, 2025.
  • The performance included Sheeran’s hits 'The A Team' and 'I’m a Mess,' alongside Kahan’s 'Dial Drunk' and 'Sink.'
  • Santa’s Pub, a cash-only dive bar and one of Sheeran’s old Nashville haunts, provided an intimate and nostalgic setting for the event.
  • The show is part of Sheeran’s promotional tour for his forthcoming album Play, which does not yet have a confirmed release date.
  • The artists, friends for seven years, shared playful banter during the set, underscoring their rapport and mutual admiration.