Ed Sheeran Celebrates 'X' Album 10th Anniversary With Intimate Barclays Show, Bonus Tracks

Ed Sheeran is gearing up to celebrate the 10th anniversary of his second album, X. Ten years to the day of the LP's original release, Sheeran will drop x (10th Anniversary Edition) on June 21, an expanded version of the 12-song original featuring nine bonus tracks, none of which were ever available on vinyl.

Additionally, Sheeran will play a special, one-off show at Brooklyn's Barclays Center on May 22 with a setlist that reflects 24 tracks from 2015 x (Wembley Edition) release. According to a release, he is also partnering with Seated for an exclusive fan sale to ensure tickets get into the hands of fans, with registration open now through Thursday (May 2) at 11:59pm ET. click tour-events/fd8926fe-34ca-4c57-9119-88ef47856840″ target=”_blank”>here for more details on the presale. In anticipation of overwhelming demand, the pre-sale will be limited to a select number of randomly selected fans, with only one entry per person. Registered fans will be notified via email or text before noon ET on Sunday (May 5) with a unique, one-time code that will allow them to purchase up to two tickets through Ticketmaster.

Receiving a code does not guarantee the ability to purchase tickets, which will be available on a first-come, first-served basis when they go on sale to the general public on Monday (May 6) at 10am. ET. For context, Sheeran's team noted that his most recent New York shows were in front of 173,390 fans over two shows at MetLife Stadium, with only 12,000 tickets available for the Barclays gig.

Sheeran's second album helped him become a global superstar, selling 22 million worldwide thanks to hits such as “Don't”, “Sing”, “Photograph” and “Thinking Out Loud”. Bonus tracks include: “Take It Back”, “Shirtsleeves”, “Even My Dad Does Sometimes”, “I See Fire” (from The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug)“All the Stars” (from The fault in our stars), 'English Rose', 'Touch and Go', 'New York' and 'Make It Rain'.