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 announced details of his new single, titled Shivers. The second single from Ed's forthcoming album = (Equals) will be released on September 10.
Listen to a preview of the song below: Shivers follows Bad Habits - currently at Number 1 on the Official UK Singles Chart for nine weeks and counting - and Top 5 album track Visiting Hours.
Sharing news of the single on Instagram, Ed said: "So my second official single from my 4th studio album is called Shivers, and its out September 10th.
I wrote this as soon as the Divide tour ended in a rented farm in suffolk where we had set up a studio for a couple of weeks to see what happened. "It was written over the course of 3 days which is very different for me, but I felt it was too
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