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 had to be “talked out” of buying an island and moving to Ghana
nme.comEd Sheeran has revealed how he’s had to be talked out of some major life decisions, including buying private islands and moving to Ghana for three years.The singer explained that manager Stuart Camp is always on hand when he comes up with ambitious plans in order to “talk him down” from them.“Musical stuff I never get talked down from,” he said alongside Camp on James and Oliver Phelps’ podcast Normal Not Normal, per Metro.“Stu, what’s the most ridiculous thing you’ve talked me down from recently?” Ed said, with his manager admitting: “There’s too many!”“Usually moving places,” Sheeran said.Camp recalled: “‘I’m gonna buy an island here’.
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