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 Freaks Out Customers While Working As Lego Store ‘Brick Specialist’
etcanada.comEd Sheeran is branching out into a whole direction beyond music: working at a Lego Store. In a video Sheeran posted on Instagram, the “Shape of You” singer reveals he’s serving as a “brick specialist” at the Lego Store in the Mall of America in Bloomington, Minnesota.
Sheeran hardly went unnoticed, with shoppers freaking out when they recognized him, asking him to autograph their Lego boxes and pose for selfies. READ MORE: Ed Sheeran Attends Taste Of Little Italy In Toronto He finished things off with a performance outside the store for the assembled throng within the massive mall, and then revealed a special set — including a Lego version of him — called “Autumn is Coming.” That appears to be of great significance, with Sheeran even changing the profile photo on his Instagram account to an acorn, presumably referencing the fall season.
So what does it all mean? Fans are theorizing that Sheeran will be releasing a new album in the fall, with some sort of collaboration with Lego underlying project.
In a followup post, Sheeran shared some footage from his concert that night in Minneapolis. READ MORE: Ed Sheeran Celebrates Court Victory With Impromptu NYC Performance On Top Of A Car “Left come clues around the stadium about autumn coming,” he wrote in the caption. “Did you know autumn is coming?” Meanwhile, fans have been theorizing that Sheeran has fulfilled his obligation to his current label, Atlantic Records, and that his new album will be the first from a new independent label he’ll be launching himself.
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