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.
Watch Ed Sheeran gatecrash Las Vegas wedding to perform ‘Magical’
nme.comEd Sheeran has performed at a wedding ceremony in Las Vegas, serenading the couple with his as-yet unreleased song ‘Magical’.
The singer shared his attendance to the event in an Instagram post uploaded yesterday (September 11), revealing that he “crashed [the] wedding” ceremony of Jordan and Carter Lindenfield.
The clip shows the pair preparing to make their vows before Sheeran interrupts proceedings with a rendition of ‘Magical’, much to the couple’s surprise.“Thank you for the most magical day of our lives,” Jordan Lindenfield wrote in the video’s comment section. “We’ll truly never forget this or the wedding advice you gave us.” In her own post, Lindenfield said the newlyweds were “still processing what an unforgettable moment this was”.A post shared by Ed Sheeran (@teddysphotos)Sheeran was visiting Vegas to perform as part of his ongoing ‘+ – = ÷ x Tour’ (‘Mathematics’ tour)‘, though the Allegiant Stadium show was later postponed due to safety concerns around the venue’s flooring. “It’s impossible to go forward with the show,” Sheeran wrote when announcing the postponement, “I’m so sorry.”‘Magical’ will form part of the tracklist of Sheeran’s forthcoming seventh studio album ‘Autumn Variations’.
The project, produced by The National‘s Aaron Dessner and set for release on September 29, will mark the singer’s second album of 2023 following the release of ‘- (Subtract)’ in May.Last week, Sheeran announced plans to perform the entire tracklist of ‘Autumn Variations’ during his shows at the London Royal Albert Hall in November.
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