Fans in Tamworth were treated to a surprise performance yesterday when American artist Teddy Swims gave an impromptu show while visiting the famous “Spud Man” van.

The soulful singer, best known for his powerful voice and viral covers, stopped by the popular food van during his trip to the UK. The unexpected street performance delighted fans, who quickly gathered to watch him sing.

Teddy Swims, who recently performed in Birmingham as part of his UK tour, is known for blending soul, R&B, and country influences, gaining a massive online following for his heartfelt renditions of hit songs.

Videos of his Tamworth street performance have since circulated on social media, with fans praising his down-to-earth nature and willingness to connect with his audience outside of the big stage.

Swims’ visit to the Spud Man van, a well-known local food spot, added an extra special touch to the surprise event. One fan wrote on social media:

“Imagine just getting your chips and suddenly Teddy Swims is singing right in front of you! Unreal.”

His UK tour continues with performances across major cities, but for those in Tamworth, his unexpected pop-up gig will be a moment to remember.