Ed Sheeran announced this week that he is taking his math tour to Bhutan, India and the Middle East in early 2025.
The tour is formally named +–=÷x tour, A press release announcing the concert will include a notable stop in Bhutan’s capital Thimphu on January 24, 2025 – the first major international concert to be held in the country.
Tickets It went on sale on SaturdayWith cheap tickets, priced at 860 Bhutanese Ngultrum ($10) already sold out. Other tickets for the concert at Thimphu’s Changlimithang Stadium cost $30, $50, $70 and $100.
According to user ranking website Ranker.com, the average price for an Ed Sheeran concert ticket is $167. Sheeran no. Got 2nd position – After the singer Pink – in terms of artists “worth the ticket price.”
By contrast, tickets to see Sheeran perform in Singapore in February ranged from $88 to $488 Singapore dollars ($65 to $363), according to booking website Klook.
International participants other than Indian nationals must obtain a visa to enter Bhutan ($40) and pay the country’s currency Sustainable Development Fee While visiting, it is currently set at $100 for adults and $50 for children ages six to 12.
The fee is assessed per person per day and is “used to protect our natural environment, provide free education and free healthcare to our citizens,” Bhutan’s Prime Minister Tshering Tobgay told CNBC Travel in May.
New tour dates
After performing in Thimphu, Sheeran will play six shows in India in February – Pune, Hyderabad, Chennai, Bangalore, Shillong and Delhi – followed by shows in Qatar on April 30 and Bahrain on May 2.
The Bhutanese performance is being promoted by live entertainment companies AEG Presents and One Phoenix Live. Gelefu Mindfulness CityThe 2,600-square kilometer city is poised to serve as an economic and tourist gateway to Bhutan.
Masterplans for the yet-to-be-built city show a low- to medium-rise metropolis built around a series of bridges with a new international airport, a university, a health-care facility for Eastern and Western medicine. A spiritual center and a hydroelectric dam, as per the plan.
Designed to support a population of 1 million, the sustainable city aims to be the “greenest, cleanest and safest city in the world,” according to a press release announcing Sheeran’s new concert dates.
Sheeran began the Math Tour in 2022 and has performed 134 shows to date. The tour will end in 2025.
