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.
Concord signs Jake Gosling
completemusicupdate.comConcord Music Publishing has announced a new worldwide deal with that Jake Gosling of “made music with Ed Sheeran, Lady Gaga, James Bay, Shania Twain, Shawn Mendes, Birdy, One Direction and Major Lazer” fame.Although, given that the deal covers Gosling’s future songs, I guess we’re more interested in who he is currently collaborating with on music-making projects.
That list includes Sam Fischer, Ben Platt, Public, Anna Clendening, Bugzy Malone, Emeli Sande and George Alice.Concord’s EVP of Worldwide A&R, Kim Frankiewicz, is “THRILLED” to be working with Gosling and his management team, naturally. “His discography is a who’s who of the best artists in the music industry”, she adds. “Along with the great team at A-List Management, we are.
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