who is don't by ed sheeran about
Don't (Ed Sheeran song)
About his other songs , Sheeran has openly stated who inspired the lyrical content . But since the release of `` Do n't '' , he had remained silent to whom the song is directed to . In a 2014 interview with Rolling Stone , Sheeran articulated that he had dated a few singers , but friend , Taylor Swift , was not among them , and in fact , he played the track to her . Tabloids linked the singers , Selena Gomez and Ellie Goulding , to Sheeran . On 31 October 2015 , Fuse posted an interview in which Sheeran says , `` ' Do n't ' is just a song that 's close to the bone and definitely opened up a door that I probably should n't have opened up . ( ... ) I just wo n't say who it 's about because ... I mean everyone , everyone fucking knows anyway . But like I just wo n't say who it 's about cause it 's quite a negative song . '' 
About his other songs , Sheeran has openly stated who inspired the lyrical content . But since the release of `` Do n't '' , he had remained silent to whom the song is directed to . In a 2014 interview with Rolling Stone , Sheeran articulated that he had dated a few singers , but friend , Taylor Swift , was not among them , and in fact , he played the track to her . Tabloids linked the singers , Selena Gomez and Ellie Goulding , to Sheeran . On 31 October 2015 , Fuse posted an interview in which Sheeran says , `` ' Do n't ' is just a song that 's close to the bone and definitely opened up a door that I probably should n't have opened up . ( ... ) I just wo n't say who it 's about because ... I mean everyone , everyone fucking knows anyway . But like I just wo n't say who it 's about cause it 's quite a negative song . ''
Since the release of ``Don't'', he had remained silent to whom the song is directed to.  On 31 October 2015, Fuse posted an interview in which Sheeran says "I just won't say who it's about because ...
 I mean everyone, everyone fucking knows anyway .... I just won't say who it's about cause it's quite a negative song.''
But since the release of `` Do n't '' , he had remained silent to whom the song is directed to . On 31 October 2015 , Fuse posted an interview in which Sheeran says , `` ' Do n't ' is just a song that 's close to the bone and definitely opened up a door that I probably should n't have opened up . ( ... ) I just wo n't say who it 's about because ... I mean everyone , everyone fucking knows anyway . But like I just wo n't say who it 's about cause it 's quite a negative song . ''