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‘s journey from an unlikely child with a stutter to a global music superstar is followed in the upcoming docuseries Ed Sheeran: The Sum of It All, which has just released a trailer.
The 32-year-old singer-songwriter who is normally private, opened up to share some of the most difficult parts of his life. “I’ve always been very guarded in my personal and private life; the only documentary I’ve ever made has been one that focused on my songwriting,” Ed said. “Disney approached me to make a four-part documentary, and it felt like the right time to open the door and let people in.
I hope people enjoy it.” Keep reading to find out more… “Everyone in the world knows and loves Ed Sheeran’s songs, as he has been the soundtrack to so many moments of our lives,” said Fulwell 73 partners Ben Turner and Ben Winston in a joint statement. “But this series of films shows the true man behind the hits, showing Ed in an entirely different way after a tumultuous year personally and professionally.
This four-part series has been an honor for us to make.” In the series, Ed learns of life changing news and reveals his hardships and triumphs during the most challenging period of his life.
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