J Balvin boasts his friendship with Ed Sheeran and provokes rumors of possible collaboration

Latin American singer J Balvin surprised his Instagram followers by posting a photo with British star Ed Sheeran . The image quickly gained popularity, surpassing one and a half million likes in just five hours, with several comments requesting collaboration between both. “Friendship first, business second, the person guides the right vibe. Love Ed Sheeran 🙏 ”, the artist placed as a description of the photograph. The singer of “In da getto” recently presented his fifth musical album, which bears his name: José. Along with this he announced a face-to-face musical tour for 2022, which for the moment will cover the United States and Puerto Rico.null

J Balvin’s meeting with Ed Sheeran

As a guest on the YouTube segment of the channel Chatting quietly, Balvin talked about his process of assimilation of fame . In this he mentioned that he had lunch with Es Sheeran and they talked about how becoming known worldwide affects the ego, Balvin said. “I find it impressive that Ed knows my first songs”, “He told me about a song of mine from a long time ago, it’s called ‘ Oh come on’ ”, He was surprised. He commented that the British man mentioned the clothes he had and on the stage where he recorded his video for that piece. He told him that he is a fan of his, he has followed him from the beginning. “When traveling around the world I realized that your presence was everywhere “, Sheeran would have told the Colombian. In the interview, the singer also mentioned the milestones he has achieved that were not previously believed possible in Latin culture, such as being in the Superbowl, having a Transformer and collaborating with brands like Guess. Will it be the opportunity for a collaboration? J Balvin is already rubbing shoulders with the great artists of world music. In 2018 he took the stage at Coachella with Beyoncé and sang “My people ”. The following year he participated in “I can’t get enough”, a piece by multiple performers, including Selena Gomez. And one cannot fail to mention the work with Latin artists: Karol G, Ozuna and Bad Bunny. For his part, Ed Sheeran is no stranger to producing with Spanish-speaking artists. For his album No. 6 collaborations project he worked with Paulo Londra. Although details of his brief meeting with Balvin are not known, it is expected that the appreciation and admiration that both musicians have will be reflected in at least one new single .