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.
LadBaby featuring Ed Sheeran and Elton John becomes UK's Number 1 Trending Song as they attempt recording breaking #XmasNo1
officialcharts.comLadBaby seem one step closer to making Official Charts history this Friday, as Sausage Rolls For Everyone featuring Ed Sheeran and Elton John becomes the Number 1 Trending Song in the UK.
The track - a re-working of Ed and Elton's Number 1 single Merry Christmas - is released as much money as possible for charity, with all proceeds going towards food bank charity The Trussell Trust.
If LadBaby do in fact reach Number 1 this Friday, they will break a long-held chart record and become the first act to ever achieve four consecutive Christmas Number 1s.
Currently, they tie The Beatles and Spice Girls with three each. Another Christmas Number 1 contender - an anti-Boris Johnson protest back by a very explicitly named punk band - is this week's
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