Watch: Ed Sheeran’s improptu performance on Church Street stopped by Bangalore Police

The Bangalore police pulled the plug, while the British pop singer Ed Sheeran was doing a super gig on 9 February 2025 at Church Street, Bengaluru. Photo Credit: Special Arrangement

British policemen objected to the impromptu concert of Beatles on the roof of their Abhay Road Studio in London, part of the Beatles Lor. Eighteen years later, U2 roof performance where the Streets Have No Name A similar treatment was received in 1987. The iconic events and events have marked the Fab Four’s Long music journey, with the similarities in the lives of the contenders of Beatles Mental.

Sunday (February 9, 2025) Afternoon, another improptu performance on a city street, this time was stopped by the police by British pop singer Ed Sheeran at Church Street in Bengaluru this time.

Global music icon that is in the city Mathematics Tour Concert Was singing his pop hit number your size On Church Street, when a policeman cut his microphone from the sound system. In the video, Mr. Sheeran can be heard saying, “We are allowed to live here.” He further took on Instagram and shared a story, saying, “We were allowed Basak in this way. Therefore, we were planned before playing at that exact location. It was not just changing us randomly. Although everyone is good. ,

Permission was sought, but refusal, police say

However, police officials said that permission was not granted for the demonstration. Shekhar HT, Deputy Commissioner of Police (Central Division), Bengaluru City Police, told Hindu Mr. Sheeran was not allowed Basak on Church Street on Sunday, February 9, 2025. “Event managers approached us to ask for permission. But we do not allow such incidents on the busy road, as the large crowd is likely to gather and the artists are also being gathered themselves. So we permission Rejected. However, Mr. Sheeran turned to closure of the bus. , “He said.

Church Street, A No-Go for Sellers and Bisars

Last year, when the police evicted the street vendors from the Church Street, Basars were also advised not to perform on the streets. Tushar Giri Nath, Chief Civil Commissioner of Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP), said: “There is a rule that permission is required to be obtained for Basing. But people keep playing and sometimes action is taken. ,

What did neatisenses say

Meanwhile, people who were on Church Street at the time of Gig, expressed disappointment about what happened. “Just saw Ed Sheeran on the Church Street. He sang his song, but sadly, the police stopped him in the middle, “an X user posted.

The Beatles broke immediately after his brilliant performance. The U2 star faded to some extent after the splash of his Joshua tree. Mr. Sheeran, who played himself, accepted the music superiority of Beatles in Danny Boyle’s film TomorrowHopefully, in a reversal of history, the Bangalore police action will indicate an extended, successful career.