Shape of You singer Ed Sheeran to feature in The Simpsons

After his highly-publicised cameo in the seventh season premiere of "Game of Thrones", musician Ed Sheeran has now joined "The Simpsons" for a special appearance.The 26-year-old singer will feature as a musician named Brendan in the upcoming 29th season of the Fox comedy, reported Entertainment Weekly. Sheeran will voice star in a musical-themed episode, titled 'Haw-Haw Land', playing a character along the lines of actor Ryan Gosling's character in the Damien Chazelle-directed film. Earlier, Sheeran has also appeared as himself on "Undateable" and had a recurring role on "The Bastard Executioner".The new sesaon premiers October 1, also featuring guest vocals from Norman Lear and Shaq. Kunal Khambati, Head-Live Events and IP, BookMyShow, said: "Just as we had anticipated, we witnessed enormous demand and traffic on our platforms from thousands of Ed Sheeran fans, not just residing in India but outside as well."