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.
Piers Morgan savages Elton John and Ed Sheeran’s Christmas track
thesun.co.ukFORMER Good Morning Britain host Piers Morgan has savaged Elton John and Ed Sheeran's Christmas song. The TV presenter took to Twitter to slam the festive-inspired musical collaboration between pop singer Ed, 30, and Sir Elton, 74 as "cringe".
Piers, 56, scathed to his 7.9million followers that the new song - titled Merry Christmas - comparing it to a "musical turkey".
He shared a snap of the two musical icons dressed up in a Santa dress and elf costume, with father-of-one Ed showing off his toned legs in the skimpy frock. "Sorry, but Ed Sheeran and Elton John's Christmas song is the biggest festive musical turkey since Madonna's 'Santa Baby'," Piers hit out. "Cringe-making cheese of Gorgonzola proportions," he jokingly added of the.
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