Ed Sheeran sings for `Hobbit` movie

London: Singer Ed Sheeran has announced his first solo song in over two years, taken from the new `Hobbit movie Desolation of Smaug`.

`I See Fire` will be featured during the end credits of the Peter Jackson directed sequel. The song is expected to release today and will not feature on Sheeran`s next album, reported Digital Spy. Sheeran tweeted his thanks to director Jackson, adding, "I got the chance to produce and play all the instruments on it apart from the cello. Managed to learn violin for a day, hope you all dig it."