"New" torrents, especially for highly anticipated releases like the 2025 album , are frequently used as bait by cybercriminals. Fake Files

Ed Sheeran's music is copyrighted, which means that it is protected by law. Downloading his music without permission is technically a copyright infringement.

For example, a study by the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry (IFPI) found that in 2019, the global music industry lost $29.2 billion in revenue due to piracy. This loss can have a direct impact on artists like Ed Sheeran, who rely on album sales, streaming, and touring to make a living.