The world-renowned musician stopped by Machett's music shop while launching his new charity on Friday
Staff at a famous music shop in Belfast had a Friday to remember when Ed Sheeran paid a visit to meet music organisations in the city.
During his visit to Matchett's Music, the Shape of You singer had the chance to meet teachers from Belfast Boys' Model, Coláiste Feirste, and Malone Integrated College who told him about the challenges facing music education in schools. He also picked up a new Lowden guitar and was described by store staff as "a true gent".
"Of course, a special shout-out to @teddysphotos - a true gent. We hope you enjoy your Lowden guitar! If you would like a set-up to your guitar in the future, don't worry, the first one is on us."
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