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.
What Is the Most Anticipated Album of October 2021? Vote Now!
justjared.comOctober is rapidly approaching – and so are a ton of exciting new music releases from some of our favorite music stars! Among some of the most highly anticipated albums? Coldplay returns with their highly anticipated Music of the Spheres on October 15, K-Pop‘s aespa drop their debut mini-album Savage on October 5, Ed Sheeran returns with = (Equals) on October 29, and Lana Del Rey comes with another album this year in the form of Blue Banisters on October 22.
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