20 July 2023 , 19:01
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Singer Ed Sheeran has shown he always has time for his fans, even super fans who are celebrating their sixth birthday.
The global singer has delighted five-year-old Ren Lamoreaux from Utah who is 'obsessed' with the musician, according to his mum Alexandra.
Sharing a video to TikTok, mum Alexandra showed the Ed Sheeran-themed party complete with a water slide, cupcakes with the singer's face on, and most of all an appearance by Ed himself.
The clip, which has now gone viral, has reached over 8.6 million views and shows a delighted Ren who received a personal birthday message from Ed himself.
Ren was left blown away after receiving a present from Ed Sheeran (alex.lamx/TikTok)
The five year old had a birthday party themed around the Shape of You singer (AFP via Getty Images)Ren's Ed-themed birthday party caught the attention of the Shape of You singer, who sent a mystery gift with the tag "To Ren, From Ed" written on it.
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In the TikTok clip, a stunned Ren can be seen opening the gift which included a t-shirt, a signed CD, a toy, a microphone, and a guitar.
Most touching of all was a handwritten note from Ed to the birthday boy, which read: "Ren, sorry not to make your birthday party, hope it was great. Here's a notepad, mic, and guitar so you can start writing songs like me."
The TikTok clip ended with an adorable clip of Ren singing along to the hit song 'I Don't Care' by Sheeran himself and Justin Bieber.
Ed sent the tot his own guitar (alex.lamx/TikTok)
He even had a t-shirt in the package (alex.lamx/TikTok)Mum Alexandra captioned the video: "Replying to @Jen Ren's reaction to his birthday present from @EdSheeran This has got to be one of the best experiences of our entire lives!'
"My mama heart has been bursting with joy and gratitude.
"Sorry annoying mom voice but I was just so freaking excited for Ren I couldn't help it!!
"You know Ren is genuinely happy when he goes quiet like this, I love him so much. And obviously, Tuck gets loud.
"Will never be able to express my gratitude to every single person that this happen for him".
Fans rushed into the comments to praise the sweet gesture from Ed, as one wrote: "I’ve been waiting for this for a week. Thank you @EdSheeran for being a great guy. Thank you mom for sharing with us. Thank you Ren for being so cool."
Another added: "@Ed Sheeran thank you so much for making this kid’s life."
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"This is adorable! been waiting for his reaction, so glad he got this gifts from @Ed Sheeran Happy birthday Ren!" said a third.
A fourth joked: "You’ve set the bar too high. What’s next year??"