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 ‘sounds better than ever’ on comeback music according to OneRepublic’s Ryan Tedder
metro.co.ukAdele fans have been anticipating her comeback for what feels like forever, but the singer ‘sounds better than ever’ according to OneRepublic’s Ryan Tedder.
Ryan, who co-wrote and produced Adele’s hits Rumour Has It and Remedy, has hinted that he will be involved in her new album, which is due out in September.
He told The Sun: ‘[I’m going to] stay completely mum on new Adele. I’ll just say that she sounds better than ever.’ As well as success with OneRepublic’s own music, Ryan has also become known as one of the biggest songwriters in pop, having written hits including Beyonce’s Halo and XO, Ellie Goulding’s Burn and Ed Sheeran’s Happier.
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