People Are Tripping On Humour After A Pakistani Channel Called Ed Sheeran Pop ‘Queen’

If I had a penny for every time I heard Ed Sheeran’s ‘Shape of You’, I would have been a millionaire today! Not just the original, I have also been tripping on the million and bazillion other covers of the song that the universe has made available.

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And I can bet I’m not the only one! Now, with all the popularity and the humongous fan base, one would assume that Janab Sheeran is a household name. Well, as it turns out…one news channel in Pakistan missed the memo!

No, they are aware that Ed is an English singer/songwriter just not that he is an HE!

That’s right. In today’s bizarre news, Pak channel Express ran a news referred to Sheeran as — Bartanvi pop queen Ed Sheeran 2017 ki behtareen gulukara ban gayeen in Urdu which translates to…

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 “British pop queen Ed Sheeran becomes 2017’s best female singer”

Phir kya?

The observant people on the Internet were quick to spot it and a laugh riot followed!

1. The joke writes itself.

2. Popular reaction of the day!

3. Hai na!?

4. I can bet anything on that!

5. The amusement is mutual, brother!

6. Just Saying!

7. I laughed louder than I should on this.

https://twitter.com/Apki_Takleef/status/968596222897516545

8. Breaking News.

https://twitter.com/takentweets/status/968383759321006081

9. More like, LMAO!

10. Who isn’t?

Shhhh, guys…Don’t tell this to Ed Sheeran. Actually, on second thoughts I would love to know what he thinks of this. Spread the word, will ya?

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