Ed Sheeran
About
Singer/songwriter who first gained attention for his hit 2011 song "The A Team," which went 4x platinum. His 2014 single "Thinking Out Loud" earned him two Grammy Awards for Song of the Year and Best Pop Solo Performance.
Before Fame
He moved to London when he was 16 to pursue a career in music and would play small gigs. He released his own EPs to gain exposure in the music industry.
Trivia
His album No. 5 Collaborations Project impressed both Elton John and Jamie Foxx. He co-wrote the song "Moments," which the English boyband One Direction made famous.
Family Life
His brother Matthew is also a singer. His mother's name it Imogen Sheeran. He is the cousin of TV presenter Gordon Burns and fellow musician Jethro Sheeran. He previously dated fellow singer Ellie Goulding. He married Cherry Seaborn in 2018. The two welcomed their first child together, a daughter named Lyra, in August 2020. The couple announced that they gave birth to another daughter Jupiter in May 2022.
Associated With
He collaborated with Taylor Swift on her album Red.