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 Explains the Meaning Behind His Daughter Lyra Antarctica's Name
justjared.comEd Sheeran is opening up about his daughter’s name. The 30-year-old “Bad Habits” performer welcomed his first child with wife Cherry, Lyra Antarctica, at the end of August 2020.
During an appearance on Lorraine on Thursday (July 1), Ed discussed becoming a father and how he and Cherry decided on their daughter’s unique name. Click inside to read more… “I realize some people think it’s quite a strange name,” the singer said. “But my wife’s called Cherry, and she is the only Cherry that I’ve ever met and I think that she’s the only Cherry that she’s ever met and I quite like that.
In my class at school, there were probably more Eds.” He added that he and his wife “just wanted to give her a name that was unique, so that she would be the only
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