Ed Sheeran won’t be playing any new songs this year (Picture: AP)

Ed Sheeran has reportedly revealed the release date of his second album.

The A Team singer confirmed the follow up to + would be out on February 17, 2014.

He told Noise11.com: ‘My second album has taken full shape recently.

‘I don’t know if there will be any collaborations on it yet.


Ed Sheeran revealed the album will be out in 2014 (Picture: PA)

‘I have a name for it but I can’t tell you the name just yet but it doesn’t start with a letter.’

Sheeran claimed he wouldn’t be previewing any new songs during his gigs this year as he wants the album to be a surprise.

He said: ‘Coldplay do that and big bands can ease in new songs to their set but my fans are so viral that the moment that I’d play a new song every one of them would hear it.



‘They are on YouTube and Twitter and I think there should be some surprise. I don’t want everyone knowing what the record is before they get it. I want them to listen to it first.’