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 already has another new album lined up, his manager reveals
nme.comEd Sheeran already has another album in the can, his manager has revealed.The singer-songwriter is due to release his fourth full-length effort, ‘=’, this coming Friday (October 29).
He has previewed the record with the singles ‘Bad Habits’, ‘Visiting Hours’ and ‘Shivers’.Speaking to The Sun newspaper, Sheeran’s manager Stuart Camp spoke of the musician’s forthcoming 2022 tour as well as plans for a fifth album.“This tour is going to span three or four years, and there will be another record within that cycle, that was always the plan,” Camp explained (via Contact Music).“It’s more a question of stopping him putting another record out the week after this one.
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