Ed Sheeran raised some eyebrows when he said that he has serious interest in death metal music.
In an interview with The Sun, he said that as a kid he listened to Cradle of Filth and Slipknot. And he also learned to play their songs on guitar.
After the interview was published, Dani Filth of Cradle of Filth revealed that Sheeran had touched base with him and invited him “up to his place.”
When asked about a potential collaboration, Filth indicated that if they did, it would be great to do it for charity.
TL;DR:
- Ed Sheeran listened to Cradle of Filth and Slipknot as a kid.
- Would love to record death metal music.
- Dani Filth of Cradle of Filth revealed that Sheeran had touched base with him.
- Filth indicated that if they recorded together it would be for charity.