Edward Christopher Sheeran, MBE (born 17 February 1991) is an English singer-songwriter. In early 2011, Sheeran independently released the extended play, No. 5 Collaborations Project. After signing with Asylum Records, his debut album, + (pronounced "plus"), was released in September 2011. It topped the UK and Australian charts, reached number five in the US, and has since been certified eight-times platinum in the UK.
The album contains the single "The A Team", which earned him the Ivor Novello Award for Best Song Musically and Lyrically. In 2012, Sheeran won the Brit Awards for Best British Male Solo Artist and British Breakthrough Act. "The A Team" was nominated for Song of the Year at the 2013 Grammy Awards, where he performed the song with Elton John.
Adele and Ed Sheeran beaten to top spot for UK's best wedding first dance song - by Elvis
dailystar.co.ukEd Sheeran, Adele and John Legend have been beaten to the top spot in a vote for the UK’s favourite first dance song at weddings - by Elvis.The King’s “Can’t Help Falling in Love” ballad, from the 1961 movie Blue Hawaii, was number one in the chart.It beat modern hits including Sheeran’s multi-platinum selling Thinking Out Loud, Adele’s Make You Feel My Love, and Legend’s All of Me.All but one track in the list’s top five were sentimental 1960s’ classics, regularly rolled out as newlyweds’ sway together after saying “I do”.Frankie Valli’s version of Can’t Take My Eyes Off You was second, Frank Sinatra’s The Way You Look Tonight was third, and The Righteous Brothers’ Unchained Melody came in at number five.The research, of 2,000 adults, also.
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