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 says he is 'lucky to be alive' following years of partying
ok.co.ukEd Sheeran has said that he is “lucky to be alive” after periods of intense partying. The Bad Habits singer claimed he could have easily been robbed, kidnapped or even killed when he used to go on wild nights out by himself when touring around the world.
Despite his global success, the 30 year old admitted he didn’t have friends on tour to go out and his solo nights often took place while the singer, who is thought to be worth over £200 million, had no security or anyone to look out for him.
Now the superstar has left his party years behind him after marrying his childhood sweetheart Cherry Seaborn, 29, and welcoming his first child with his wife in 2020.
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