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Ed Sheeran Confirms He Runs a Private Instagram to Track New Music

He told Andy Cohen at SiriusXM’s Small Stage Series that the account helps him discover artists.

Overview

  • Sheeran acknowledged having a so‑called Finsta during an on‑stage interview in New York City.
  • He said he uses the profile to stay plugged into culture and avoid missing new music and emerging artists.
  • He described following British rap, Irish folk, and watch blogs, noting his feed skews toward music and watches.
  • The admission came during SiriusXM’s Small Stage Series conversation hosted by Andy Cohen.
  • Coverage notes he maintains official social accounts and has stepped back at times, citing online negativity and a longer hiatus in early 2023 due to personal turbulence.