Ed Sheeran Thrills UOB LIVE Audience With Intimate Bangkok Performance

Bangkok’s newest state-of-the art live entertainment venue opens to rave reviews

BANGKOK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Global music superstar Ed Sheeran brought the house to a standing ovation at UOB LIVE last night, enchanting a captivated audience of UOB customers with an exclusive, one-night-only concert. Following his sold-out "+ – = ÷ x Tour" stop at Bangkok's Rajamangala National Stadium, Sheeran treated fans to a more intimate and unforgettable experience at the city's newest state-of-the-art live entertainment venue located on the 6^th floor of EMSPHERE.

The exclusive performance, titled "An Evening with Ed Sheeran," was led in by an opening act from the charismatic and soulful Calum Scott, followed by a captivating setlist spanning Sheeran’s illustrious career. Fans were treated to a mix of beloved classics like "Thinking Out Loud," "Perfect," and "Shape of You," alongside heartfelt renditions from his latest albums "Subtract" and "Autumn Variations." The intimate setting allowed for a truly special connection between Sheeran and his audience, with his signature soulful vocals and engaging stage presence leaving a lasting impression.

The theater’s inaugural concert headlined by award-winning singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran marked a historic night for UOB LIVE, solidifying its position as a premier destination for world-class entertainment in Thailand. The venue, boasting cutting-edge technology and a capacity of 6,000, provided an ideal backdrop for Sheeran's intimate performance, creating an unforgettable experience for both the artist and his fans.

"We are thrilled with the success of Ed Sheeran's exclusive concert at UOB LIVE," said Craig Grossarth, General Manager of UOB LIVE. "This event truly showcased the potential of our venue to deliver exceptional experiences for both artists and audiences. We look forward to welcoming many more iconic acts to UOB Live in the future."

With the electrifying success of Ed Sheeran's exclusive concert still buzzing, music lovers in Bangkok, Thailand, and beyond can eagerly anticipate a whirlwind of exciting events gracing the stage at UOB LIVE. The state-of-the-art venue is poised to become a hub for diverse entertainment, catering to a spectrum of tastes and preferences. From chart-topping icons and renowned international artists, to captivating local talents and genre-bending experiences, UOB Live promises to deliver an unparalleled calendar of events.

Stay tuned for upcoming announcements of upcoming concerts and special events and prepare to be enthralled by the magic unfolding at this iconic new destination for live entertainment in the heart of Bangkok. Upcoming concerts include Slot Machine EXIT TO ENTER WORLD TOUR 2024; Tom Jones : Ages & Stage Tour – Bangkok; est Cola Presents JEFF SATUR: SPACE SHUTTLE NO.8 ASIA TOUR IN BANGKOK; and RADWIMPS WORLD TOUR 2024 “The way you yawn, and the outcry of Peace” in Bangkok.

For more information on upcoming events, visit https://www.uoblive.asia/ or follow @uoblive_bangkok on Instagram, @UOBLIVEBANGKOK on Twitter and UOB LIVE Bangkok on Facebook.

About UOB LIVE:

UOB LIVE is Southeast Asia’s new world-class Entertainment Venue, situated in the new and vibrant Em District of Bangkok, uniquely positioned in a top of the world class EMSPHERE shopping mall, a state-of-the-art entertainment venue that anchors a world-class shopping outlet, a diverse array of dining options, and comprehensive entertainment spaces catering to different interests and preferences.

At the heart of this landmark alliance is the shared commitment to innovation and excellence, uniting the expertise of three industry giants: The Mall Group, renowned for developing Thailand’s premier retail and entertainment complexes; AEG, a global leader in sports and live entertainment and UOB, a leading bank in Asia. The venue is managed by ASM Global, the world leader in venue management, which will ensure the new world-class venue will become a premier entertainment destination, bringing international performances and sporting events to the region.