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 Cleared To Play ‘Saturday Night Live’ After Covid Isolation
deadline.comFear not, Saturday Night Live faithful and Ed Sheeran fans: The hitmaker has been cleared to perform on the NBC late-night staple this weekend.The English singer-songwriter posted on social media today that he has been “released from Covid isolation” and “has had the all clear and done my quarantine.” Sheeran said on October 24 that he’d tested positive for the virus and told BBC Radio later in the week that his symptoms of the disease were “pretty gnarly.”A post shared by Ed Sheeran (@teddysphotos)It’s a big couple of weeks for Sheeran: His fifth LP streeted on Friday, and he joined NBC’s The Voice as a mega mentor on October 25.
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