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.
BRIT Awards 2022: Ed Sheeran, Doja Cat and Dave announced as performers for this years ceremomy
officialcharts.comEd Sheeran, Doja Cat and Dave have been announced as performers at this year's BRIT Awards 2022. Also taking to the stage for the UK's biggest night of music will be Liam Gallagher, Little Simz and Rising Star 2022 winner Holly Humberstone.
The night will be Doja's stage debut at the BRITs, where she's garnered two nominations in this year's ceremony. This will be Ed's fourth and Dave's second, since his monumental performance of Black at the awards in 2020.
Earlier this week, it was announced that four brand new categories at the BRITs will be voted for via TikTok, it will be the first time the social platform has powered a UK awards show.
As announced last year, for the first time in 2022, the BRITs are introducing four new genre categories, with the winners to be voted for by the public.
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