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.
Ariana Grande may be a «Dangerous Woman,» but she's not someone who can't poke fun at herself!The first-time coach was joined by Ed Sheeran on Monday's episode as they offered advice to the final Team Ariana pairing in the season 21 Knockouts: Manny Keith vs.
Jim and Sasha Allen.After Jim and Sasha finished running through their dynamic performance of «Home» by Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros, Sasha had to take a minute to gush to Ed about how big a fan he is of the «Perfect» singer.«You are like, top two songwriting inspirations,» he told the pop star.
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