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.
Strictly Come Dancing viewers were thrilled as Rose Ayling-Ellis received a special message from celebrity fan Ed Sheeran. The huge singing star made a special appearance on the show on Halloween week.
He appeared in a video message for Rose after she and Giovanni Pernice danced to his song Shivers. Read more Love Island fans rush to support star after baby born 11 weeks early It was a special night for Rose as she also got the first perfect score of the competition, getting a 10 from each judge.
She was absolutely stunned as Ed Sheeran appeared on the screen as she shouted 'Shut up' at the star. Ed said: "Hey Rose Ed Sheeran here. "Thanks so much for dancing to my track Shivers with Giovann. Video: Strictly Fans Distracted By Two.
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