'There is a reason I do not use my professional platform for politics', claims Ed Sheeran. Ed Sheeran opposed Brexit and called for a second vote in 2016. Ed Sheeran endorsed Labour and Jeremy Corbyn in 2017. Ed Sheeran supported the Equality Act in the US in 2021. Ed Sheeran supported and played at a benefit concert for Ukraine in 2022. Ed Sheeran endorsed Labour and Keir Starmer in 2024. He uses his platform for politics just fine when he wants to. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c3vgyn49y4l7o #EdSheeran