
Ed Sheeran stopped from busking on Bengaluru street. Top cop explains why
Hindustan TimesClearing the air over stopping an Ed Sheeran performance on a Bengaluru street on Sunday, a video of which has gone viral on social media, the city police has responded by saying that they had not granted the permission to the artist for busking, given the busy nature of traffic at the Church Street where the performance was held. What Ed Sheeran Said The Bengaluru cop’s statement, however, is contrary to what Ed Sheeran posted about the incident. Taking to his Instagram, Ed Sheeran said that the performance was no surprise and that he had obtained permission from the police to perform at Church Street. See ya at the show tonight x.” This came after a Bengaluru cop unplugged global pop star Ed Sheeran’s musical instruments in the middle of a performance at Bengaluru’s Church Street, while not recognising the artist.
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