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Tenerife Sea
Ed Sheeran
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- Album
- x (Wembley Edition)
- Released
- 2015
- Genres
- soft pop
- Length
- 4:01
- Tempo
- 122 BPM
- Label
- Atlantic Records UK
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About this song
"Tenerife Sea" was released as a promotional single from Ed Sheeran's second album. The song was debuted on 29 October 2013 at Madison Square Garden. The title refers to the island of Tenerife, off the coast of Spain, which is a popular destination that draws millions of tourists each year.
What it's about
The song compares the girl Ed Sheeran is in love with to the island of Tenerife. Like the island, she is beautiful and admired by many.
Summary written with AI, based on the song's page on Genius.
Fun facts
- Sampled in 1 other song, like “Mama Mi by Olamide”.
- Covered once, including “Tenerife Sea by Tom Fearon”.
- Written by Ed Sheeran, Foy Vance and Johnny McDaid.
- Produced by Rick Rubin.
- Recorded at Shangri-La Studios.