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.
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completemusicupdate.comAPPOINTMENTSWarner Chappell has named Santiago Menéndez-Pidal as President, Southern Europe.
He will also continue to run Warner Chappell Spain. Because, well, why not? “It’s a huge honour to be asked to step into this new role”, he says. “Our local teams have been doing such great work in discovering, nurturing and supporting our writers, and I can’t wait to help them do even more to break talent across borders and champion our brilliant roster”.————————————————–RELEASESWith the release of his new album ‘=’ still seven weeks away, Ed Sheeran has released another single from it, ‘Shivers’.
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