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.
A sexual assault claim from an unknown woman against American rapper Snoop Dogg was withdrawn this week. The lawsuit, which was dropped on Wednesday, accused Snoop, 50, of sexual assault and battery against a woman known only as Jane Doe.
Court documents describe the woman as a dancer, model, host and actress who had worked with Snoop in the past. The musician, however, said the woman never worked for him. Read more: Ed Sheeran wins ‘Shape of You’ copyright lawsuit: ‘Coincidence is bound to happen’ Documents also alleged the incident occurred after the accuser attended one of his concerts in 2013.
According to the claim, Jane Doe said Snoop burst in on her when she was feeling unwell, and forced her to perform oral sex.
In court documents, Jane Doe said she “felt pressured” by the rapper because of his power and influence in the music industry.
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