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.
Back in 2016, a story went rampant suggesting that Princess Beatrice accidentally cut Ed Sheeran‘s face with a sword during a dinner party.
And according to recent reports from The Sun, it seems as if that rumour is true! Here’s what apparently happened: “Ed had been invited to dinner as a guest of Princess Beatrice.
They all sat down and there were 20 or so guests, including Sarah Ferguson, James Blunt and his wife Sofia Wellesley. As the night wore on they started talking about honours and apparently James Blunt joked that he would love a knighthood,” a source told The Sun in 2016. “Beatrice jokingly said she could arrange it and fetched a ceremonial sword.“Beatrice, who was in great form, held the sword above him and said ‘arise Sir.
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