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.
George Ezra’s secret struggle with loneliness, anxiety and how he almost quit music
ok.co.ukAward-winning singer George Ezra is holed up in his Hertfordshire home trying to stay cool about performing at the Platinum Party At The Palace jubilee concert.The singer has played just three shows since 2019 and is feeling the pressure of entertaining the Queen. “I played my first gig in London two weeks ago and just stood at the side of the stage saying, ‘How the f**k am I going to do this?’ I have to remind myself pop music should be fun.
With the jubilee, it’s easy to overwhelm myself and get nervous. If I look too far ahead my mind starts to melt,” says George.
Get exclusive celebrity stories and fabulous photoshoots straight to your inbox with OK!'s daily newsletter. “I remember these events growing up, and I think I’ve got a little bit of imposter syndrome.
Diana Ross is playing, you know. I haven’t met the Queen yet but if I do I’ll be on my best behaviour.” About 22,000 people are expected to descend on Buckingham Palace for Saturday’s concert featuring a host of headline acts, three stages linked by walkways, and light projections across the face of the iconic building.
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