Ed Sheeran explains why he ditched his mobile phone

Ed Sheeran explains why he ditched his mobile phone Ed Sheeran opts to send emails over texts since giving up his mobile device. 15 February 2026 Ed Sheeran has revealed the reason he ditched his mobile phone - and how the experience inspired his song. Ed Sheeran performing at 2024's BottleRock Napa Valley festival During his recent Loop Tour stop at Sydney's Accor Stadium, the 34-year-old singer opened up to fans about the fallout from his 2015 Marvin Gaye copyright lawsuit - which ended in his favour as the court ruled he did not copy Let's Get It On - explaining that the legal battle change...