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, Yungblud and more join all-star charity Fleetwood Mac cover
nme.comAnne-Marie and Niall Horan have led a huge all-star charity cover of Fleetwood Mac‘s ‘Everywhere’, featuring Ed Sheeran, Yungblud and more.Recorded for BBC Children In Need, the cover sees Anne-Marie and Horan leading the cover of the 1987 track, with an all-star backing band.Also joining the band alongside Yungblud and Sheeran were Sam Smith, Lewis Capaldi and Griff.The video for the cover version sees studio footage of the track being recorded, with Yungblud taking bass duties, Griff on keyboards, Capaldi on tambourine and Sheeran on acoustic guitar.Watch the version below:Last year, BBC Radio 1 organised another all-star cover version during the coronavirus pandemic.Released last April during the first lockdown, a cover of Foo Fighters’.
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