Harry Styles: Colourful fans flock to Edinburgh to see concert

Thousands of Harry Styles fans person been queuing successful Edinburgh since the aboriginal hours successful a bid to beryllium astatine the beforehand of the assemblage for his latest concert.

The vocalist is owed to play Murrayfield Stadium aboriginal with his show, Harry Styles: Love On Tour.

The 28-year-old kicked disconnected the 32-city circuit past summertime successful Glasgow.

Fans from each implicit Europe descended connected the Murrayfield tract wearing colourful apparel and feathers synonymous with Harry's style.

Ella Paterson told BBC Scotland however her parent travelled from Scotland to instrumentality her retired of her boarding schoolhouse successful London for the concert.

The 14-year-old said: "I'm a monolithic instrumentality and it is 1 of the astir breathtaking things that's happened to me. I've been counting down the days since I got the tickets 8 months and 3 days ago.

"I emotion everything astir Harry, his euphony and him.

"He wore a sequinned jumpsuit astatine Coachella successful LA truthful that's wherefore I bought a sequinned formal for the concert.

"I didn't slumber past night."

Her mum, Leanne Paterson, 35, from West Lothian, said: "Her grandparents got the tickets for her Christmas present. She is going to outcry erstwhile she sees him connected stage.

"Every kid should acquisition a performance if they person a passionateness for an creator truthful they tin consciousness the atmosphere."

Multi-award winning Styles, formerly of lad set One Direction, is owed connected signifier astir 20:30 aft enactment set Wet Leg.

The 28-year-old's British and European unrecorded shows were postponed successful 2020 and 2021 owed to the Covid-19 pandemic.

Dani Powell, 20, from South Shields adjacent Newcastle, said her dada drove her to Edinburgh.

She said: "We near astatine 7am. We near that aboriginal due to the fact that we privation to beryllium astatine the beforehand hopefully.

"I saw him past twelvemonth and helium by acold has the champion concerts. They volition spell down successful past due to the fact that they are truthful antithetic and they basal out.

"I'm present with my sister, Taylah, and she is going to walk retired erstwhile helium comes connected signifier truthful I'm going to basal down her."

Taylah Powell, 16, said she would outcry erstwhile she saw Harry.

"I'm a mega fan, I'm truthful excited to beryllium here."

Jadzia Mallam, 17, from Newcastle, said she skipped schoolhouse to beryllium astatine the concert.

"I don't deliberation anyone volition beryllium astatine schoolhouse today. Our dada drove america present precise aboriginal this morning. We wanted to beryllium astatine the front.

"I person a life-size cardboard chopped retired of Harry successful my location and person been to his concerts successful Glasgow and Manchester."

Caris McKee-shell, 17, said: "I besides skipped schoolhouse to beryllium here. I'm beyond excited and it feels similar a dream. It conscionable doesn't consciousness real."

Aaron Burgess travelled from Dundee wherever helium is successful his last twelvemonth astatine assemblage arsenic an anatomy student.

The 22-year-old said: "We were connected the autobus astatine 8am. We privation to beryllium astatine the beforehand due to the fact that it's a amended experience.

"I emotion however flamboyant Harry is and however helium expresses himself done the apparel helium wears. Bright pinks and bows and feathers each signifier his individuality and I gravitate towards it.

"I'm truthful excited to beryllium present but not for the wait."

Amy Simmons, 21, besides a pupil astatine Dundee University, said she had worked retired which doors to queue astatine to maximise her chances of reaching the beforehand of the stage.

"When I spell to concerts I speech to the unit arsenic they ever cognize each the doors to basal astatine and however it works. They privation it to tally calmly and for everyone to person a bully clip truthful they are the cardinal to uncovering the champion spot to queue."

Alessia Panier Suffat, 21, from Italy, said: "I'm an anxious idiosyncratic truthful I wanted to marque definite I was present successful plentifulness of clip to marque definite I would beryllium astatine the front.

"I person been a instrumentality for fractional of my beingness and person bully memories of Harry from my childhood.

"It's large to beryllium portion of thing similar this, to beryllium portion of a large assemblage and to conscionable like-minded radical and to stock experiences."