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 almost killed Elton John while filming their new Christmas track
dailystar.co.ukEd Sheeran almost killed close pal Sir Elton John filming their new Christmas tune.Ed was terrified he mistakenly kicked a gift with a bell in the direction of the icon, narrowly missing his head.Describing the momentous moments on the duet of Merry Christmas, Sheeran said: “I almost killed him with a bell on the video.“I’m dressed up as a sort of sexy Santa Claus and I kick a present, but the present had a big metal bell on top of it.“I showed him the footage of it today because we slowed it down, and the bell flew past his head and would have cracked him in the head.“Oh my gosh the horror that went through my body when it was flying through the air.”The accident left Ed a little shaken up, but he still had a great time on the shoot.“But.
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