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.
Saturday Night Live is returning on 7 November with a new episode and another first-time host. Succession star Kieran Culkin, who portrays Roman Roy on the HBO show, will take on hosting duties.
Ed Sheeran will be featured as the evening’s musical guest. The announcement was made on 23 October, during the SNL episode hosted by Ted Lasso star Jason Sudeikis.
While Culkin has never hosted SNL before, Saturday’s episode won’t mark his first time on the sketch show’s stage. Back in 1991, he appeared as a guest star in a skit when his brother Macaulay Culkin hosted the show at the age of 11.
Other hosts this season have included Owen Wilson, Kim Kardashian West, and Rami Malek. On Tuesday (2 November), SNL unveiled two additional hosts who will.
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