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 announces fifth studio album =
officialcharts.comEd Sheeran has announced details of his new album = which will be released on Friday October 29. The megastar singer-songwriter's fifth studio album features 14 tracks including the smash hit Number 1 Bad Habits, which has reigned over the Official Singles Chart for the past seven weeks.
The album title continues Ed's mathematical theming of his records following his 2011 debut +, 2014 follow-up X, and his biggest album to date, 2017's ÷, all of which reached Number 1 on the UK's Official Albums Chart.
In between ÷ and =, Ed released his collaborative album No.6 Collaborations Project which also topped the charts. = will have big shoes to fill following ÷'s mega success. ÷ is the fastest-selling album ever by a male solo artist, and the
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