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.
BRITs nominees to use award as 'toilet flush' and ditch sober 2022 if they win
dailystar.co.ukBRIT Award, he's promised to have a heavy night.The Sea Shanty star and 220Kid, whose real name is William Graydon, found themselves nominated for Song of the Year with Wellman after going viral on TikTok.However, despite selling over 600,000 copies of the sea shanty, the pair still struggle to get their heads around how successful the track has been.Nathan, 27, spoke to Daily Star ahead of the awards show this evening and exclusively revealed that should he win, he plans to ditch a year of sobriety.Channelling positivity and thinking about winning, he told me: "When I win, I am going to thank everyone for all the help and support over the last year and then I'm probably going to get super, super drunk."I've said I'm going to try and stay sober for 2022 but if I do happen to win a BRIT, I'm definitely going to get drunk, that rule is going in the bin for the night."Nathan was at a Rangers F.C game when he heard the news he'd been nominated for a BRIT and started "welling up with tears".The star added that it feels "surreal" to be going up against the likes of Sir Elton John, Ed Sheeran and Adele for Song of the Year, explaining: "It doesn't feel real at all, I don't feel like it's me, it feels like it's someone else, it's just ridiculous."Meanwhile, 220Kid who remixed Wellerman found himself nominated for the second year in a row after his song Don't Need Love featuring Gracey hit the UK Singles Chart.However, he still hasn't adjusted to his success, explaining: "Someone's got to catch up with the joke at some point, I feel like someone's going to pull the rug out and be like 'Nah, we're kidding'."Reflecting on the nomination, he added: "[I thought] 'Oh my God, what have we done?' It's still surreal because last week, I.
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