Ed Sheeran - Barcelona [official Audio] -

: Sheeran playfully admits that the Spanish lyrics "don't make a lot of sense" and are just words he knew put together. He even noted that the line "Siempre Vivre La Barcelona" is likely Latin rather than Spanish, but he kept it because it "sounded cool".

"Barcelona" was born out of Sheeran's genuine affection for the Spanish city. Written alongside Foy Vance, Amy Wadge, Benny Blanco, and Johnny McDaid, the track was originally intended to be the album's lead single. Sheeran revealed that a music video was planned and ready to shoot in Barcelona before his manager, Stuart Camp, pushed for further refinements to the album, leading to "Shape of You" and "Castle on the Hill" taking the lead instead. Ed Sheeran - Barcelona [Official Audio]

: Unlike the more emotional tracks on Divide , "Barcelona" was designed to get listeners up and dancing, serving as a bright, Latin pop-infused contrast to the album's slower ballads. Connection to FC Barcelona : Sheeran playfully admits that the Spanish lyrics