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 make a surprise appearance at The Chainsmokers’ Vegas club show
nme.comEd Sheeran has made a surprise appearance onstage with The Chainsmokers at a Las Vegas club. Check out footage of the moment below.The electronic duo caught fans off guard during their set at a Las Vegas club when they were joined on stage by Ed Sheeran, and performed joint performances of the latter’s own tracks, as well as some less conventional choices.Taking place at the XS Nightclub inside the Wynn Las Vegas where Alex Pall and Drew Taggart were spinning records for fans, Sheeran made it to the event immediately after performing his rescheduled gig in the city, which was held at the Allegiant Stadium that same night.Here, the singer joined the band on stage and treated the audience to some of his biggest hits including ‘Perfect’, ‘Bad Habits’ and ‘Shape Of You’.It was elsewhere in the surprise appearance, however, that The Chainsmokers left the audience laughing, as they played a rendition of ‘Turn Down for What’ by DJ Snake and Lil Jon, but caught Sheeran off-guard by immediately replacing the song with ABBA’s ‘Dancing Queen’ after the drop.
Find footage of the moment below.A post shared by The Chainsmokers (@thechainsmokers)The duo also shared footage of the moment on their Instagram page earlier today (October 31), showing a clip of Ed on stage with them for a performance of their fan-favourite track ‘Closer’.“Wowwww i never thought i’d serenade @teddysphotos on stage during closer,” the caption read. “But i guess dreams do come true”.A post shared by The Chainsmokers (@thechainsmokers)The stop at the Allegiant Stadium marked the last scheduled dates of Sheeran’s US tour, and also saw him bring out The Killers‘ Brandon Flowers to perform the band’s hit ‘Mr Brightside’.
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