{"id":128283,"date":"2022-09-22T16:15:00","date_gmt":"2022-09-22T16:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/#article-138129"},"modified":"2022-09-22T16:15:00","modified_gmt":"2022-09-22T16:15:00","slug":"ed-sheeran-is-releasing-a-pokemon-themed-song-called-celestial","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/2022\/09\/22\/ed-sheeran-is-releasing-a-pokemon-themed-song-called-celestial\/","title":{"rendered":"Ed Sheeran Is Releasing A Pok\u00e9mon Themed Song Called &#8216;Celestial&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"media_block\"><a href=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/2d6d73e0d258c\/large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/2d6d73e0d258c\/small.jpg\" class=\"media_thumbnail\"><\/a><\/div>\n<figure class=\"picture\"><a class=\"scanlines\" title=\"Ed Sheeran - Celestial\" href=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/2d6d73e0d258c\/ed-sheeran-celestial.large.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy\" src=\"image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciIHZpZXdCb3g9IjAgMCA5MDAgNTUxIj48L3N2Zz4=\" width=\"900\" height=\"551\" data-original=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/2d6d73e0d258c\/ed-sheeran-celestial.900x.jpg\" alt=\"Ed Sheeran - Celestial\"><\/a><figcaption class=\"caption\"><em class=\"credit\">Image: <a class=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/edsheeran\/status\/1572965955004932108\/photo\/1\">@edsheeran<\/a><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The hugely popular singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran has announced that he will be collaborating with <strong>Pok\u00e9mon<\/strong> on a new song called &#8216;Celestial&#8217;, releasing very soon on September 29th.<\/p>\n<p>The song marks another partnership between Sheeran and The Pok\u00e9mon Company, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2021\/11\/ed-sheerans-pokemon-go-collab-includes-in-game-concert-and-special-pokemon-appearances\">who joined forces last year on Pok\u00e9mon GO<\/a> to perform a very special in-game concert.<\/p>\n<aside class=\"object object-tweet\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><p><span lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Ed x <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Pokemon?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@pokemon<\/a> collaboration confirmed, we love to see it! \u2018Celestial\u2019 will be out September 29th \u2728 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/rKOG5Thot1\">https:\/\/t.co\/rKOG5Thot1<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/FzHJj7YO5k\">pic.twitter.com\/FzHJj7YO5k<\/a><\/span>\u2014 Ed Sheeran HQ (@edsheeran) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/edsheeran\/status\/1572965955004932108?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 22, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/aside>\n<p>It&#8217;s not known <em>exactly<\/em> what the song will entail at this time, but the title perhaps suggests some references to legendary Pok\u00e9mon, maybe Mew or Celebi. If you&#8217;ve got any thoughts or ideas on what it could all be about, be sure to let us know! <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/shorts\/MQg7WZoTqxk\">Sheeran posted a brief snippet of the song<\/a> on his YouTube channel earlier this week, though it doesn&#8217;t shed a great deal of light.<\/p>\n<p>Ed Sheeran is well known for his affection for the Pok\u00e9mon franchise, having previously expressed his love for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/ds\/pokemon_black_and_white\">Pok\u00e9mon Black<\/a> with a rather straightforward tweet over a decade ago:<\/p>\n<aside class=\"object object-tweet\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><p><span lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Pokemon black for the DS is wicked<\/span>\u2014 Ed Sheeran HQ (@edsheeran) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/edsheeran\/status\/114356563447263232?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 15, 2011<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/aside>\n<p>We&#8217;ll be sure to keep an eye out for Celestial&#8217;s release on September 29th!<\/p>\n<p><em>Are you excited to see what this new song from Ed Sheeran is all about? Grab a hyper potion and let us know in the comments!<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Image: @edsheeran The hugely popular singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran has announced that he will be collaborating with Pok\u00e9mon on a new song called &#8216;Celestial&#8217;, releasing very soon on September 29th. The song marks another partnership between Sheeran and The Pok\u00e9mon Company, who joined forces last year on Pok\u00e9mon GO to perform a very special in-game concert. 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