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.
J Balvin is opening up about his nine-month-old baby boy, Rio. The Latin music superstar explains the meaning behind his son’s name while appearing on “The Ellen DeGeneres Show,” airing Monday, May 23. READ MORE: New Music Friday: J Balvin, Ed Sheeran, Machine Gun Kelly, Michael Bublé & More! “Rio like River… I want him to just float,” he says.
Balvin also opens up about moving to Oklahoma to learn English as a foreign exchange student. “I did not choose Oklahoma… I loved Oklahoma, don’t get me wrong,” he continues. READ MORE: New Music Friday: Sabrina Carpenter, Jack Harlow, J Balvin & More! It wasn’t until the Grammy winner moved to New York that he got the inspiration to be an artist and “conquer the world with his music.” The series finale of “The Ellen DeGeneres Show” hits screens on May 26.
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