Ed Sheeran considered retirement from music following his daughter’s birth

nme.com:

Ed Sheeran has revealed that he almost retired from music following the birth of his daughter.The singer took a lengthy career break in 2019 and considered making it permanent when his wife Cherry Seaborn gave birth to the couple’s first child, a daughter called Lyra, last September.Sheeran has now told SiriusXM: “I stopped playing music for a bit.

And music is entirely me as a person. Then I had my daughter and I was like: ‘Right, that’s it. This is me. I am probably just going to be a dad.

I am not going to play music anymore'”.But, after putting a lot of “time and effort” into the early days of fatherhood, Sheeran said that going back to work has allowed him to set a good example to his daughter.“Then I was suddenly like: it is more.