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.
Bono gave Ed Sheeran a three-hour pep talk on how to be a dad
evoke.ieEd Sheeran has called Bono ‘the sweetest guy’ after he reached out to him for advice on how to juggle a music career and fatherhood.
The British hitmaker star recently revealed that his daughter has an Irish godfather who is a musician and it turns he had a lengthy chat with the U2 frontman about the reality of being a dad while selling out stadiums at the same time.
Ed and his wife Cherry Seaborn welcomed their daughter Lyra Antarctica Seaborn Sheeran last August. Speaking to Zane Lowe for New Music Daily, the Bad Habits singer said that he decided to reach out to Bono soon after he heard the news of his wife’s pregnancy: ‘When I found out Cherry was pregnant, I was like ‘How do i navigate this into my career.’ The dad-of-one explained
Read more on evoke.ie
