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Ed Sheeran gets an unexpected ‘champi’ massage in Chennai leaving fans in splits

Ed Sheeran, currently in India for his Mathematics Tour, made a stop in Chennai, where a viral video captured him experiencing a traditional Indian head massage. His surprised reaction to the vigorous technique amused fans, sparking laughter and relatable reactions online.

February 05, 2025 / 12:09 IST
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An Instagram fan club of Ed Sheeran shared a video capturing the singer experiencing a traditional champi head massage.

British singer Ed Sheeran is currently in India for his Mathematics Tour and has made a stop in Chennai for his concert. A recent video of him receiving a head massage has gone viral, sparking reactions online. The clip shows Sheeran experiencing the traditional Indian head massage, known for its vigorous and intense technique. His surprised reaction has amused fans, with many finding the moment both relatable and entertaining.

An Instagram fan club of Ed Sheeran shared a video capturing the singer experiencing a traditional champi head massage. In the clip, Sheeran goes through a mix of emotions—smiling, wincing, and looking visibly puzzled—as the masseur vigorously slaps and kneads his head in true champi fashion. The amusing moment quickly caught the attention of fans online.

The singer's fans had a hilarious reaction to the video. One fan wrote, "Man has turned as red as equals", while another humorously commented, "Soon after Ed didn't even remember where he was, lots of painkillers and I felt a headache." A fan wrote, "Now we would know the reason if you forget lyrics.." "He is changing the 'shape of you," wrote a netizen.

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However, several of his international fans did not like it. One of them wrote, "is not good all people know," while another user commented, "I am not ok with this! He is hurting Ed." "Can we please get a confirmation that he is fine and did not get a whiplash or cerebral concussion?!" one wrote out of concern for the singer's safety.