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.
New dad Ed Sheeran swaps music tours for 9-5 and enjoys being in bed by half 8pm
mirror.co.ukOnce upon a time there was a flame-haired pop star who loved to party. But now Ed Sheeran has changed his tune and revels in having a 9-5 job as well as being in bed by 8.30pm.
It comes after he and wife Cherry Seaborn, 29, became parents to baby Lyra Antarctica last August. Ed says: “The other night my wife was in LA and we had a Mexican takeaway and were in bed at 8.30pm.
It was like the perfect evening. “My work now is very structured. I work 9 to 5. I go into work at 9am and finish at 5pm, no matter what. “Some producers work mad hours and I say to them, ‘If you don’t show up at 9am or between 9am and 10am, I am off’.
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