Ed Sheeran reveals he splashed out on holidays for his close school pals

Ed Sheeran revealed on Kiss FM on Friday that he has splashed out on holidays for his school friends - all of whom he still remains close to. 'To actually find people that truly love you is quite difficult': Ed Sheeran revealed on Kiss FM on Friday that he splashed out on holidays for his close school pals - and reflected on a year since daughter Lyra was born 'But when I came back home when I was 22, I just made a conscious effort and I was like, "I'm paying for a holiday twice a year and you guys are gonna come with me and that's when we're gonna bond". The star's appearance on the radio show was in celebration of the release of his brand new single Shivers, but he hasn't just been filling his schedule with music - his daughter Lyra turns one soon. New music: The star's appearance on the radio show was in celebration of the release of his brand new single Shivers, but he hasn't just been filling his schedule with music - his daughter Lyra turns one soon Of her milestone birthday, Ed said: 'It has completely flown, but this is what every parent says. Ed's new single Shivers is out now, which he told Zoe Ball he was 'glad' about: 'There's probably like 17 different versions of that song.