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Ed Sheeran Debuts Buzz Cut, Says Shingles Recovery Is Underway

The singer frames the sharp new look as a fresh start.

Overview

  • Ed Sheeran used an Instagram photo set to reveal a very short buzz cut and said he shaved his hair to mark “many new beginnings.”
  • He told fans he had shingles last month and said he is feeling better now after the painful bout.
  • In the same update he announced added Loop Tour stops across South and Latin America, naming Brazil, Paraguay, Chile, and Argentina.
  • Reaction in his Instagram comments was mixed, with some praising the change and others saying they miss his red curls.
  • Sheeran’s red hair has been a core part of his image for years, so the buzz cut signals a notable shift in how he presents himself.