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.
Ed Sheeran has revealed he questioned his sexuality when he was a child and ‘thought he was gay’. The Bad Habits singer is married to childhood sweetheart Cherry Seaborn and the couple share 15-month-old daughter Lyra.
However, Ed has said he was convinced he was attracted to men as he enjoyed so-called ‘feminine’ activities such as watching musicals and listening to pop music.
Speaking on the Dutch podcast Man, Man, Man, the singer revealed: ‘I have a definite feminine side, to the point that when I was a kid I thought I was gay for a bit.‘I definitely have a big feminine side.
I love musical theatre, I love pop music, I love Britney Spears.’ He added: ‘My masculine side probably stops at drinking beer and watching football.’‘I am not a.
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