Ed Sheeran just launched a fashion collection inspired by his latest album, Play.

The 34-year-old pop star has created a capsule line in a joint venture with New York-based brand KidSuper which includes T-shirts, hoodies, shorts and hats.

He admitted that he enjoyed working with founder of the brand, Colm Dillane and while talking to WWD, Ed explained: “I’ve loved working with Colm on this capsule collection.”

“When we first started talking, I realized that there was a lot of similarities in the way we approach our work, and the feel of KidSuper mirrors what my new album Play is all about,” the star further mentioned.

Ed continued, “I love the spirit of the pieces we’ve designed; it’s all fun, and Colm has helped bring the joy and freedom of Play to life.”

“We’ve had a lot of fun creating the pieces, and this is a first for me, so I’m really pleased I got to do it with KidSuper,” the Shape of You hitmaker further mentioned.

The collection was launched at the brand’s studios in NYC on Thursday ahead of the release of Ed’s album, Play, which was released the next day.

This comes after the Perfect crooner clarified to his fans and followers that he’s not permanently moving to the US.

In a post on Instagram, Ed explained: “Way easier to clear up stuff on here so here’s me setting record straight, coz there’s deffo a narrative press are trying to push that people wanna move out of UK for some reason.

“I’m not moving, I’m going on tour with my family and relocating to the continent I’m touring on, don’t wanna commute from London to San Diego obvz,” he wrote.

“Also this isn’t a tax thing, it’s USA not UAE. Il always pay tax in UK coz that’s where I live. Play out Friday go listen to it x,” Ed Sheeran concluded. 

• Sanitisation operation underway to clear remaining threats.
• ISPR vows to eliminate Indian-sponsored terrorism.
• Security forces reaffirm nation’s resolve against terrorism.

Security forces on Friday eliminated four terrorists belonging to the Indian proxy, Fitna al Hindustan, during an intelligence-based operation (IBO) in Balochistan’s Mastung.

During the conduct of the operation, the security personnel effectively engaged the terrorists’ location, and after an intense fire exchange, four Indian-sponsored terrorists were neutralised, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said in a statement. 

Weapons, ammunition and explosives were also recovered from the terrorists, who remained actively involved in numerous terrorist activities in the area.

The security forces were conducting a sanitisation operation to eliminate any other terrorists found in the area, it added.

The security forces “are determined to wipe out the menace of Indian sponsored terrorism from the country, and reaffirm the nation’s unwavering resolve to bring the perpetrators of terrorism to justice”, it concluded.

Pakistan has witnessed a surge in cross-border terror incidents since Taliban rulers returned to Afghanistan in 2021, particularly in the bordering provinces of KP and Balochistan.

The country witnessed a sharp escalation in militant attacks in August, with incidents surging by 74% compared to July, according to a report by the Pakistan Institute for Conflict and Security Studies (PICSS).

The Islamabad-based think tank recorded 194 fatalities from militant attacks during the month.

Meanwhile, in an alarming disclosure, government officials have disclosed that there are more than 8,000 Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), declared “Fitna al-Khawarij”, terrorists in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.

The terrorists, the officials added, have crossed into the country from neighbouring Afghanistan via lesser-known routes through the porous border and are present in Peshawar, Tank, Dera Ismail Khan, Bannu, Lakki Marwat, Swat, Shangla and merged districts.

Saying that the militants set up checkpoints on the CPEC Road, DI Khan-Bannu Road and in Tank, the officials said that the terrorists take refuge in the general population and attack security forces.

KP, as per the police report, has witnessed more than 600 terrorism incidents in the first eight months of 2025.

There were 605 terror incidents in the province till August, which resulted in the martyrdom of 138 civilians, while 352 others were left wounded.

Whereas 79 police personnel were martyred and 130 were injured, the report added.

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