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 teamed up with Elton John and Courteney Cox to perform an iconic Friends spoof of Tiny Dancer - and they dedicated it to Lisa Kudrow.
Fans of the famous US sitcom found the entire exchange hilarious, with 57-year-old Lisa issuing a response on her own social media page correcting the group.
Ed, 30, posted a video of himself, Sir Elton, Lisa's Friends co-star Courteney, and singer Brandi Carlile sitting around a piano and singing Elton's huge 1971 hit.
However, they tweaked the lyrics to: "Hold me closer Tony Danza", with Ed saying at the start of the video: "Lisa Kudrow, this is for you." The lyric change references a Friends scene that saw Lisa's character Phoebe tell her pals she thought they were the actual words to the song..
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