{
  "id": 4631309,
  "title": "Ed Sheeran gives surprise performance of Pokémon anime theme and Celestial at World Championships",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/31/ed-sheeran-gives-surprise-performance-of-pokemon-anime-theme-and",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-31T10:41:24.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Eurogamer",
    "slug": "eurogamer",
    "url": "https://www.eurogamer.net/ed-sheeran-surprise-performance-pokemon-anime-theme-worlds"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Ed Sheeran made a surprise appearance at the Pokémon World Championships this weekend, opening the closing ceremony with Celestial and an acoustic rendition of the original Pokémon anime's theme tune. Read more",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
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  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}