Ed Sheeran became the first international artist to perform in Bhutan with his Friday night concert in Thimphu.

Global pop sensation Ed Sheeran shared that he became the first international music artist to perform a concert in Bhutan. Sheeran shared a video on Instagram featuring highlights of his time in the South Asian country as he reflected on the milestone,

SINGAPORE – English singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran has taken his Mathematics Tour to new heights. On Jan 24, he made history in Bhutan – a Buddhist kingdom in the Himalayas – as the first international artiste to hold a concert in the country.

Ed Sheeran has made history as the first international artiste to perform in Bhutan. The Bad Habits hitmaker hailed it "an honour" to perform at Changlimithang Stadium in Thimphu on Friday (Jan 24) and praised the "incredible" fans from the South Asian country who had turned out to see him play and made him and his team feel so welcome.

"I've been all around the world, been to some amazing places, but I've never done anything like this before," the singer told the crowd in Bhutan on Friday, Jan. 24