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Ed Chatterton & Phil Norris

Ed Sheeran pulls pints at boozer on surprise visit and jokes 'you're paying me'

Ed Sheeran stunned pub-goers when he turned up at an inner city Birmingham boozer and started pulling pints and having a sing-a-long with customers. The 31-year-old singer left revellers gobsmacked when he appeared without any security at The Roost in Small Heath, Birmingham, on Sunday (April 10).

Punters said Ed happily joined in a game of pool as he mingled with the crowds and enjoyed a pint with rapper pal Jaykae. Mobile phone footage shows the Shape Of You star clutching a beer and enjoying a singalong around the pool table to No Games by Serani.

He can also be seen pulling pints behind the bar wearing a North Face jacket and joking with the manager: "You're paying me." Pub manager Ian Connors, 39, a dad-of-two from Small Heath, who runs the bar, which is a favourite haunt for Birmingham City FC fans, said: "It was a bit crazy.

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