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 reveals he’s lucky not to have been kidnapped or killed after wild partying
thesun.co.ukED Sheeran has revealed that he's lucky not to have been kidnapped or killed after his wild partying antics over in the US while on tour eight years ago.
The Bad Habits singer, 30 - who shot to fame in 2011 after releasing his much-loved hit The A Team - was out promoting his second album X.
The star opened up about one of the craziest times in his career on a recent episode of the Halfcast Podcast. Ed said: "Tour for me on the Multiply tour, that was when it was really reckless. "I didn’t have security and it was only me touring, and all my touring crew were like 50 and not wanting to go out to clubs so I would finish a show and head out on my own. “Very reckless.
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