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 has revealed his nine-month-old daughter Lyra cries when he sings
thesun.co.ukED Sheeran has revealed who his biggest critic is – nine-month-old daughter Lyra. In a comeback interview for Radio 1 today, he said: “I’ll sing to my daughter, who’s not my biggest fan. “She just cries.
I’ve got some she likes. She really likes Shape Of You – the marimba sound is good but she doesn’t like anything loud or anything belty.” Aside from the single Afterglow in December, Ed has been on a musical hiatus since 2019.
Before that, he switched to acting, with a part in pal Richard Curtis’s film Yesterday. He said: “If you look at that movie, the premise is a bloke who gets really, really, really famous round the world and, it’s a bit unbelievable, comes from Suffolk.
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