India, Sept. 18 -- After first collaborating with Diljit Dosanjh on Lover and later with Arijit Singh for Sapphire, global pop star Ed Sheeran has now revealed he has worked with Punjabi hitmaker Karan Aujla on a brand-new English-Punjabi track. The song, already filmed in New York, is slated for an October release.

Speaking to BBC Asian Network, Ed confirmed the surprise collaboration and called it an exciting continuation of his exploration of Punjabi music. "The first time I sung in Punjabi was doing Lover, Diljit was teaching, and then obviously doing it with Arijit. And I've just done a tune with Karan Aujla as well, where we've done like a little bit of that," Ed said referring to the third collaboration.

The British singer-songwr...