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 surprised primary school students with a lockdown music lesson via video call. Imagine, Ed just popping up on Zoom to teach you Castle On The Hill on guitar.
Well, exactly that happened, as the singer, 29, joined Ecclesbourne Primary School’s music director Timothy Spoerer on Zoom to surprise the kids in his class, according to The Sun.
Ed took part in a Q&A with the class, while teaching them his genius on the guitar and admitted that for a long time he thought he was an ‘idiot’ because he ‘wasn’t very smart’ at schoo.
The star, who is currently taking a break away from music, said: ‘I basically wasn’t very smart at school, I thought I was an idiot for a very long time. ‘I couldn’t do maths, science and English and I was
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