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.
Ed Sheeran reveals he’s QUITTING huge tours after 2022 gigs to spend more time with wife Cherry and daughter Lyra
thesun.co.ukED Sheeran has revealed he is QUITTING huge tours after 2022 in order to spend more time with his wife Cherry and baby daughter Lyra.
The pop sensation told Radio One host Greg James and his wife Bella Mackie that he would stop large stadium gigs after his upcoming tour.
Fans will no doubt be devastated to learn that Ed, 30, has vowed to step back from touring to make time for his family and to be at home more often.
Speaking on the Teach Me A Lesson podcast, he explained that The Mathematics Tour will likely be his final set large-scale gigs for the time being.
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