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Ed Sheeran
12+ albums
acousticbritishsinger-songwriterpopeasy-listening
about
Edward Christopher Sheeran (born 17 February 1991) is an English singer-songwriter. Born in Halifax, West Yorkshire, and raised in Framlingham, Suffolk, he began writing songs at around age eleven. In early 2011, he independently released the extended play "No. 5 Collaborations Project" and later that year signed with Asylum Records. Sheeran's debut studio album, "+" ("Plus"), was released in September 2011 and reached number one on the UK Albums Chart. It featured his first hit single, "The A Team". In 2012, he won Brit Awards for Best British Male Solo Artist and British Breakthrough Act. His second album, "×" ("Multiply"), was released in June 2014 and topped charts worldwide. It was the second-best-selling album globally in 2015 and won the Brit Award for Album of the Year, while Sheeran received the Ivor Novello Award for Songwriter of the Year. The single "Thinking Out Loud" from the album won the 2016 Grammy Awards for Song of the Year and Best Pop Solo Performance. Sheeran's third album, "÷" ("Divide"), was released in March 2017 and became the best-selling album worldwide that year. Singles "Shape of You" and "Castle on the Hill" debuted in the top two chart positions in multiple countries, and Sheeran became the first artist to debut two songs in the US top 10 in the same week. "Perfect" reached number one in the US, UK, and Australia, becoming the UK Christmas number one in 2017. He was named the Global Recording Artist of the Year for 2017. His fourth album, "No
