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 treated his adoring admirers to some rare insight into the most personal milestone in his life. The 29-year-old hit-maker has shared some details of his trip to Antarctica where he and his wife Cherry are believed to have conceived their daughter Lyra Antarctica last Christmas.
The Give Me Love hit-maker has released a brand-new track in a bid to champion the Christmas charts this year. Ed’s latest ballad Afterglow debuted on Monday after he teased it late on Sunday night – much to the delight of his loyal fanbase.
The track captures the singer's whirlwind trip to Antarctica alongside his long-term love Cherry. And surprisingly, the private star has shared some rather intimate details of the getaway.
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