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.
Lewis Capaldi tweets phone number but jokes with fans it is 'pointless calling'
dailyrecord.co.ukLewis Capaldi has released his phone number on social media with thousands of fans scrambling to call the Scots singer-songwriter.
But of course it was a genius ploy amid the release of his news single, Pointless.The Scot released his digits to 1.4 million followers on Twitter tonight, with the simple request: "call me".
But fans were left stumped when they were directed to the star's answering machine, urging them to download his new song. In his voice memo, he says: "Hello, thanks for very much for calling!
It's Lewis. It's absolutely pointless calling me, I have got nothing else to say."Before hanging up, the star, from Whitburn in West Lothian, adds: "Just make sure you click on the link and download the song."Fans were then texted with a link to directly download 'Pointless' on iTunes.
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