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.
Liam Reardon declared his love for Millie Court on Tuesday's episode of Love Island after she serenaded him during the talent contest with a rendition of Ed Sheeran's Perfect Speaking in the Beach Hut after the performance, Liam, 21, sweetly said: "Hearing Millie play a song like that, it's definitely a love song and I feel I am definitely in love. "Ed Sheeran's Perfect, one of my favourite songs and tonight it was played by my favourite woman." Viewers were left in tears over the emotional moment as they took to Twitter to comment on the sweet words from Liam.
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