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.
showbiz gossip straight to your inbox with the Daily Star's FREE newsletterHitmaker Elton John has been good friends with fellow red-haired pop singer Ed Sheeran for a number of years.So it was no surprise that the Shape Of You singer, 30, wanted to honour the artists 74th birthday in style with an extra special gift.But fans were surprised to hear what the Halifax native had in store for his mentor as the Tiny Dancer performer candidly revealed Ed’s “generous” gift during an interview with Hit 109.9’s Carrie and Tommy Show.As he sat down for a quick chat with the co-hosts Carrie Bickmore and Tommy Little, the doting dad revealed Ed had sent a “beautifully made, giant marble penis” to his house to honour mark his milestone celebration.He.
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