Ed Sheeran previews guitar-heavy collaboration ‘Drive’ with John Mayer and Dave Grohl
A snippet of an upcoming collaboration between Ed Sheeran, John Mayer and Dave Grohl has been unveiled – test it out beneath.
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The collaboration, titled ‘Drive’, is ready to function on the F1 movie soundtrack, and can be launched in full subsequent month alongside the film. The snippet was shared on social media through the F1 account, with Sheeran happening to re-post it with some context.
Sheeran wrote: “Sneak peek of the track I did for the F1 film. Mayer on guitar, Grohl on drums. A variety of enjoyable making this, popping out subsequent month with the film x”.
The snippet reveals a guitar-heavy rock tune with Grohl’s signature snappy and thumping percussion whereas Sheeran takes on vocal duties.
Becoming a member of Sheeran, Mayer and Grohl on the F1 soundtrack are Rosé, Burna Boy, Tate McRae, RAYE, Dom Dolla, Madison Beer, Sexyy Redd and extra. The album, merely titled ‘F1 The Album’ is scheduled for launch on June 27.
The F1 movie is due for launch on June 25 within the UK, with releases within the US and Canada on June 27. It’s directed by Joseph Kosinski and produced by Jerry Bruckheimer, Brad Pitt and Lewis Hamilton. Pitt stars as former F1 driver Sonny Hayes, who returns to the game to associate rookie staff mate Joshua Pearce (Damson Idris), on the fictional APXGP staff.
Sheeran not too long ago introduced that he’s resulting from drop his new album ‘Play’ on September 12. Visit here to pre-order. The album has to this point been previewed by two songs: the nostalgic ‘Outdated Telephone’ and the intriguing ‘Azizam’.
The ‘Form Of You’ singer has additionally shared details about different upcoming singles to. Lately he shared that a brand new observe referred to as ‘Sapphire’ can be launched within the coming months, and he added that he plans to share new music each two or three weeks.
As for reside exhibits, Sheeran is because of play a run of European exhibits from Could to September 2025 earlier than ending up the yr with performances in Bhutan, India, Qatar and Bahrain. Go to here for tickets.
In the meantime, Foo Fighters have introduced their first – and at present solely – present of 2025, as they headline day two of the F1 Singapore Grand Prix alongside G-Dragon and Elton John this October.