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.
Jedward unveil private message from new dad Ed Sheeran about baby Lyra
mirror.co.ukEd Sheeran is notoriously private. And a secret message the hitmaker - who has just welcomed a baby girl named Lyra Antarctica Seaborn Sheeran with wife Cherry Seaborn - sent to X Factor twins Jedward about his new tot has been shared online by the reality TV duo.
The Irish singers - real names - John and Edward Grimes - took to Twitter on Tuesday to share a screenshot of the DM sent to them from Ed and to gush over the new addition.
The snap of the message from the Perfect musician, penned on Monday, read: "I love you guys. Sorry I've been off socials for so long, just popping in to tell you you're awesome and hope to see you soon!
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