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 to read kid’s story about stuttering on ‘CBeebies’
nme.comEd Sheeran is set to read a tale about about a boy stuttering on a new episode of CBeebies’ Bedtime Stories.Sheeran will read the story I Talk Like A River, which is written by Jordan Scott and Sydney Smith at 6.50pm BST on November 5.The book is about a boy whose father helps him by explaining that the flow of his words is like a river.Sheeran, who had a stutter when he was younger, told BBC News he was “delighted” to read the tale, adding: “I hope the story helps inspire and support other children who stutter.”Do you know a child who stutters?.
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