Ed Sheeran Gets the Crap Kicked Out of Him in His Music Video For "Shape of You"

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A week after releasing his gorgeous music video for "Castle on the Hill," Ed Sheeran debuted the video for his other hit single "Shape of You." While the visual component for "Castle on the Hill" was a nostalgic ode to Sheeran's hometown, this video is more of a love letter to . . . getting the crap kicked out of you by sumo wrestlers? Let's just say that Sheeran plays a boxer who falls in love with a fellow fighter, and then it takes a very, very unexpected turn.