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.
Travis Scott to perform at 2022 Billboard Music Awards this weekend
nme.comTravis Scott will make his first major public appearance since the tragedy at his Astroworld festival in 2021, when he performs as part of this year’s Billboard Music Awards.The rapper – nominated in the Best Dance/Electronic Song category for a remix of his song ‘Goosebumps’ by HVME – has been added to the performer line-up for the ceremony at MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas this Sunday (May 15).Other new additions to the bill are Ed Sheeran, Becky G and a collaborative performance from Elle King and Miranda Lambert.
They join the likes of Mary J. Blige, Megan Thee Stallion, Burna Boy, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Silk Sonic, Florence + the Machine.Scott has slowly been reentering the spotlight since a crowd surge during his headline set at his Astroworld Festival in Houston, Texas last November left ten people dead and many more injured.
He performed at a private pre-Oscars party in March, and a private Coachella afterparty the following month.Over the weekend, Scott performed live to the public for the first time since the Astroworld tragedy, with a 45-minute set at at E11even nightclub in Miami.
He performed hits like ‘Sicko Mode’ and ‘Goosebumps’, and was joined by Quavo from Migos for their 2017 single ‘Dubai Shit’.In February, Scott featured on Kanye West‘s ‘Donda 2’, appearing on the song ‘Pablo’.
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