Scene + Heard: What's going on around the country

Des O’Driscoll with the latest entertainment news and events

MUSIC NEWS: Ed Sheeran releases his album ÷ (Divide) today, and the 26-year-old singer has further endeared himself to Irish people with another gesture of support for the London Irish Centre. Hot Press reports that Sheeran donated a meet and greet experience and concert tickets to be auctioned in aid of the centre.

Lorde also released a new single , and the 20-year-old music industry veteran is expected to follow soon with an album.