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Ed Sheeran Caps Stuttgart Residency With Surprise Opera Courtyard Concert and Zartmann Duet

Ed Sheeran heads to Hamburg after capping his Stuttgart stint with a pop-up Schlossgarten concert plus a German duet.

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Overview

  • Sheeran staged an unannounced open-air set in Stuttgart’s Schlossgarten before his scheduled arena shows, performing “Sapphire” and “Perfect” as fans joined the chorus.
  • Video clips showed him signing the piano and posing for selfies ahead of two sold-out MHP-Arena concerts that attracted about 120,000 fans over the weekend.
  • Between performances he sampled local specialties—reportedly Käsespätzle or Maultaschen—at a downtown Stuttgart restaurant.
  • At his Sunday evening show, he invited Berlin newcomer Zartmann onstage to sing the German chart-topping hit “Tau mich auf.”
  • He will continue his European tour in Hamburg next, while social media buzzes with highlights from his spontaneous Stuttgart events.