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.
Warner Music Group Approved for Nasdaq Listing
billboard.comWarner Music Group (WMG) is forging ahead with its stock market debut -- amid both the coronavirus pandemic and rumors of its potential acquisition by a Saudi Arabia-controlled fund.In an updated filing with the SEC Thursday (May 7), WMG confirmed that it has been approved to list its shares on the Nasdaq stock exchange in the U.S.
The company, home to superstars like Cardi B and Ed Sheeran, will trade under the ticker symbol "WMG.""We have been approved to list our Class A common stock on Nasdaq," the filing reads.
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